- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Title:
- Kerner Commission members press conference, August 29 1967 (partial)
- Creator:
- WTMJ-TV
- Date of Original:
- 1967-08-29
- Subject:
- Civil rights demonstrations--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Milwaukee (Wis.)--Race relations
Press conferences - People:
- Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
- Location:
- United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, 43.0389, -87.90647
- Medium:
- 16mm (photographic film size)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Footage of Senator Fred Harris and NAACP Executive Director Roy Wilkens, members of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (also known as the Kerner Commission) who say that issues prevalent in Milwaukee are the same as those elsewhere in the country. Emphasize that something needs to be done quickly to address these issues.
Sound
Color - Metadata URL:
- http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/march/id/1768
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright© Journal Broadcast Group. Footage and pictures used with permission of WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee and the Journal Broadcast Group. The footage cannot be printed, broadcast or used as an interactive element or in any future medium, not yet defined, without the direct, written consent of WTMJ-TV and the Journal Broadcast Group.
- Extent:
- 0:00:50
- Original Collection:
- Milwaukee Journal Stations Records
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil00203
Daily Footage. August 29, 1967. Segment 5.
Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Center. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
March On Milwaukee - Civil Rights History Project - Contributing Institution:
- Golda Meir Library. Special Collections
- Rights:
-