- Collection:
- WSFA Collection
- Title:
- WSFA audiovisual item D137.0043
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1976-03-17
- Subject:
- Alabama. National Guard
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Employment
Legislators--Alabama
Political science
Montgomery (Ala.)
Montgomery County (Ala.) - People:
- Holmes, Alvin Adolph
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- film (material by form)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Representative Alvin Holmes addressing reporters at a press conference from his office in Montgomery, Alabama. In his remarks, he accuses the Alabama National Guard of discriminating against African Americans when hiring for civil service positions, an issue that he asked U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld to investigate.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/wsfa/id/3179
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by WSFA, https://www.wsfa.com.
- Original Collection:
- WSFA-TV (Television station : Montgomery, Ala.)
WSFA collection
Box D137, Item 0043 - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
