- Collection:
- Civil rights films from USC's moving image research collections
- Title:
- Robert F. Kennedy speaks in South Carolina--outtakes
- Creator:
- WIS-TV
- Publisher:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections
- Date of Original:
- 1963-04
- Subject:
- School integration--South Carolina
Clemson University
Civil rights - People:
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Russell, Donald Stuart, 1906-1998
Jones, Thomas F. (Thomas Franklin), 1916-1981 - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Richland County, 34.0218, -80.90304
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481 - Medium:
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/H264
- Description:
- Attorney General Robert Kennedy cites multiple statistics regarding education, jobs, and pay that illustrate injustices for African-American children in the United States and the need for civil rights. Kennedy applauds the peaceful desegregation of Clemson University by Harvey Gantt (in January 1963). South Carolina Governor Donald Russell and University of South Carolina President Dr. Thomas F. Jones are seated at the head table with their wives, Virginia Russell and Mary Jones. From reel dated "week ending 63-04-28."
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17173.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17173coll18/id/151
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.
- Extent:
- Film: 16mm. Sound. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Variable-area optical. Acetate.
02:26 - Original Collection:
- Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections
- Contributing Institution:
- University of South Carolina. South Carolina Political Collections
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections - Rights:
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