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Black Caucus

Description: Leader: P1 Black Caucus #8300 - 21 May 74; Footage of two separate press conferences about Governor Francis Sargent's amendments to the racial balance law. First press conference with the Black Caucus and representative Barney Frank. Roxbury representative Doris Bunte reads a statement [buzzing in audio]. Frank and Royal Bolling also make statements. Silent b-roll includes Mel King in the audience. Raymond Flynn makes a statement about the Governor's proposal at a different press conference.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/21/1974

Black Caucus

Description: Story #4816. Mel King, representing the black and Hispanic citizens of Massachusetts, gives a statement about his groups disappointment with the Democratic party, and the possibility of switching allegiance to the Republican party. Bill Owens, Royal Bolling, Sr. and others stand with King at the podium. Intercut with silent b-roll of the audience and other attendees of the press conference. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/30/1973

Black Caucus on Energy

Description: Man at a press conference representing the Black Caucus giving a statement about the need for minorities on the Governor's task forces and their call to nationalize the oil industry. Bill Owens sits next to him during press conference. Silent b-roll of press conference. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/18/1973

Black Demonstration

Description: Leader: P2 Black Demo #10198 10/13/74; Police officers stand in the street. A crowd marches down the street to holding pro-busing signs. Tom Atkins, president of the Boston NAACP, speaks to the crowd in Boston Commons about remarks made by President Gerald Ford about busing in Boston. Mike Taibbi reporter standup for ABC News about busing and President Ford. Some footage of the crowd gathering at a Park, walking, and chanting. Jim Boyd reporter standup for WCVB news about the march. A mostly black crowd marches from Roxbury to Boston common in support of busing and against racism and violence. State representative Mel King visible in the crowd. People carry signs and sing songs. King and Atkins speak to the crowd. reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/13/1974

Black Demonstration Holy Cross, pt. 1

Description: Students handing out flyers and marching on campus with protest signs tied around their necks. Interview with a representative of Holy Cross about how many African American students are their and how the president of the college is dealing with their demands. Mix of sound and silent. This is 1 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/08/1977

Black Demonstration Holy Cross, pt. 2

Description: Students marching and chanting "Equality Yes! Racism No! Discrimination has got to go!" Representative from the Black Student Caucus reading a statement at a press conference. Silent footage of the students marching. Reporter standup. Mix of sound and silent. This is 2 of 2 reels
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/08/1977

Black Education Conference

Description: Leader: P2 Black Ed. Conf. #10334 10/27/74; Silent footage of men and women at a meeting of the Black Educational Conference in Boston. Interviews with two women and a student about what they would like to see in the schools and how the Black Educational Conference can help. More b-roll and interviews.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/27/1974

Black Educators

Description: Leader: P2 Black Educators #7728 3/28/74; Press conference with Black Educators Alliance of Massachusetts (BEAM) about racial imbalance in the schools and criticism of Boston's desegregation plan. Unrelated Jim Boyd and Roger Goodrich reporter standups. Silent b-roll of the press conference. A brief shot of another unrelated press conference. More footage of the BEAM press conference. Arch Macdonald reporter voiceover and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/28/1974

Black History Week

Description: "Leader: "Black History Week #7284 2/11/74"; Silent footage of Governor Sargent speaking at a podium. Shots of the crowd and an African American choir singing. Sargent, a woman, and an African American man looking at photos in an exhibit."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/11/1974

Black History, pt. 1

Description: Silent footage of some pottery and other artifacts in a museum. No picture with reporter voice over about Plymouth town. Interview with a woman about the Plymouth town settlement. Reporter and woman continue the interview outside. Reporter Standup. Mix of sound and silent. This is 1 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Black History feature - On Parting Ways in Plymouth, the first free black settlement in the U.S."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/19/1979