Description:
ENVIRONS OF ROWES WHARF, TREMONT STREET, PUBLIC GARDEN
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
08/08/1983
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Description:
Abortifacient RU486 may be tested in NH. Anti- abortion activists oppose its availability. Choice advocate Lawrence Lader says the drug could end the abortion rights fight. Pills being processed + bottled.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/03/1991
Description:
RUSSIAN CONVERSATION CLASS AT HARVARD, émigré
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
08/01/1984
Description:
FORMER BRA DIRECTOR ROBERT RYAN DISCUSSES KEVIN WHITE'S LEGACY IN DEVELOPMENT
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/25/1983
Description:
Story #7473. Interview with one of the organizers of the Racial Harmony group, Mrs. McCleod, about the upcoming forced bussing. Silent b-roll of people sitting in chairs (parents and children) at a meeting. Shot of a map of elementary school districts. More b-roll of people in attendance at a meeting. A woman in a red dress talks to the gathered parents. Interview with a white man, Steve, who thinks that there are legitimate critiques of the Racial Imbalance Law, but people's injection of racist language and attitudes into the issue isn't helpful. Interview with an African American woman, Glory, who wants to inform the public about the law. Start of outtakes which includes silent cutaways of reporter interviewing people, more of the interviews with Mrs. McCleod, Steve, and Glory. Interview with the woman in the red dress about the goals and role of the federally funded program Orientation for Integration. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection:
WCVB Collection
Date Created:
03/03/1974
Description:
Story #1201. A council meeting about the new Racial Imbalance law. Footage includes community activist Mel King in the audience arguing with the people running the meeting, different men talking about segregation in Boston and legal concerns, the audience asking questions, and b-roll of the audience and men running the meeting. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection:
WCVB Collection
Date Created:
07/18/1972
Description:
Story #2346. Interview with a man from the Governor's task force about the plan to implement the Racial Imbalance law. Discusses redistricting, attendance zones, and the plan in general. Interview followed by footage of reporter Jim Boyd asking questions and interview cutaways. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection:
WCVB Collection
Date Created:
11/16/1972
Description:
Interview with Boston School Committee Chairman John Kerrigan. He speaks about the failings of the current busing system, especially concerning elementary school children. He talks about busing on a voluntary basis, but says that he would rather fund other School Committe projects things over any form of busing. He mentions a current bill which proposes amending the racial imbalance law where it concerns elementary school children.
Collection:
WHDH
Date Created:
03/1969
Description:
Air piece on replacement of nine antiquated Boston schools with new facilities by 1971. Reporter standup at the John A. Andrews School in South Boston. Interview with man from the Board of Education on the new schools that will have a greater capacity, which will be opened up to non-white students, in order to help with the racial imbalance in the Boston city schools. Exteriors of a school building. African American children get off of a bus and enter school.
Collection:
WHDH
Date Created:
07/19/1969
Description:
Man addresses Massachusetts state government arguing against the Racial Imbalance Law. He notes that it will be impossible to adhere to that law without compulsory busing, and therefore the law should be amended or abolished.
Collection:
WHDH
Date Created:
12/08/1970
