Description: Leader: P1 Civil Rights Comm. #9175 6/26/74; Reporter Jim Boyd interview with Julius Bernstein, head of the Massachusetts Advisory Committee, about a report on equal opportunity employment for state level jobs in Massachusetts. Bernstein discusses what the state needs to do to implement affirmative action and how they could work to hire more minority employees. Followed by silent b-roll.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/26/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Civil Service Attacked #7008 1/14/74"; Silent footage of women office workers at their desks, "Massachusetts Division of Civil Service" sign, interview b-roll. A man discusses a preference for Veterans in government jobs and how that discriminates against women, a woman (Mrs. Putnam) discusses discrimination against women in Massachusetts. Interview with a man (no sound at the beginning). More interview with Putnam about discrimination against minorities and women in the civil service. More interview with man from the Massachusetts government about their hiring practices and how lack of diversity isn't intentional, but instead a product of bureaucracy."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Clergy Psychiatry #10537 11/18/74; Mike Taibbi reports on a mental health facility geared specifically toward members of the clergy located in Whitinsville, Massachusetts.; Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover about the House of Affirmation, a mental health facility for members of the clergy. Interviews with a patient and a councilor from the facility. Silent b-roll of the grounds of the estate, church services, and people listening to a man at a blackboard. Reporter voiceovers and standup. Reporter outtakes. Silent b-roll of the interior and exterior of the building. More footage of the interviews.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/18/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Click Awards #8060 4/30/74; Silent footage of a reporter Bob Clinkscale accepting an award and the Dorchester School for Boys.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/30/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Clothing Sales #10343 10/28/74; Silent footage of a busy parking lot outside a mall. On the street interviews with shoppers about the higher price and lower quality of clothing. People shopping in the mall, crowds leaving the mall, and more interviews. Jim Boyd reporter standup. Outtakes include more interviews, b-roll of people shopping in the mall, and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/28/1974
Description: Leader: P2 College Fair #7816 4/6/74; Silent footage of booths and displays at the Boston National College Fair at the John B. Hynes Veteran's Auditorium.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/06/1974
Description: Leader: Event #3 - P1 Columbia Point #10039 - 26 Sept 74; Story about a demonstration outside the Columbia Point Housing Project Community Center, which was being occupied by Boston police officers. The building was used as a daycare center and church by the community. NAACP leaders Roy Wilkins and Tom Atkins arrive at the demonstration and Wilkins speaks to the crowd. A resident of Columbia in interviewed about why they are demonstrating.; Silent footage of a helicopter in the air and police on the roof of a building. Interview with a resident of Columbia Point about Boston police taking over their community center. A crowd of mostly black residents gathered outside a building. Mt. Vernon and Monticello street signs. Roy Wilkins, Executive President of the NAACP, and Tom Atkins arrive. Wilkins speaks to the crowd. More of the the interview with a Columbia Point resident about why they are demonstrating today and what they want [image unstable].
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/26/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Col. Point Takeover #10039 9/26/74; Police in the street and on the roof of the Columbia Point Housing Project. Police and residents outside a building. Police with guns guard the entrance of the community center. Interview with a police officer about taking control of a building due to shots being fired at police officers. Interview with resident about shootings that occurred over the weekend and the increased police presence. Silent footage of police vehicles and officers on the street with residents; police remove equipment from a van; more of the police captain speaking to the press about the violent incidents in the community that precipitates police taking control and setting up a command post in the community center. [Image unstable in sections]
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/26/1974
Description: "Leader: "F2 Columbia Pt. Renewal #7045 1/17/74"; Meeting on the Columbia Point Renewal plan. Mayor Kevin White and others speak about the proposal in front of an audience. Silent b-roll of building around Columbia point, renovation model, and the audience at the meeting."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/17/1974
Description: Silent footage of a fire truck driving; a building on fire; close up of the street signs at the corner of Massachusetts and Commonwealth Avenues; smoke coming out of of the building; firemen on the roof.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/19/1974, 01/20/1974