Description: Woman speaks at a press conference on the need for the Labor Movement to fight against the institutionalized racism in Boston, especially against those opposed to school integration. She encourages people to attend a rally against racism, to be held the next day on the Boston Common. A man from a labor union notes the endorsement of the rally by several higher up in his union. Woman condemns the Boston School Committee, especially Louise Day Hicks and John Kerrigan, for their anti-busing stance, which she says is racist and unfair for black and Latino children. People continue to speak for school integration, voices heard over blank screen. Women hang banner reading, "End Racist Attacks: Coalition of Labor Union Women." Additional silent footage of the press conference. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/13/1974
Description: "Leader: ""F1 Anti Busing Group #7220 5 Feb 74""; Silent b-roll of an anti-busing group press conference. Louise Day Hicks and others in attendance. Members read statements about the creation of the anti-busing group and its purpose, and take questions from the press."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/05/1974
Description: People marching with white masks on, chanting, and carrying anti-Shah signs. Wild sound. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Description from Assignment Sheet: "Anti-Shah [demonstration] at the MFA and then on to downtown, re: Shah of Iran."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/13/1978
Description: People marching with signs and chanting, "Down with Racism from Boston to South Aftrica." Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/30/1977
Description: "Leader: ""P2 Arab News Conference #8260-8261 5/16/74""; People gathered at a protest outside Boston City Hall waiving Israeli flags and holding signs. Press conference about violence in Palestine and Israel with reference to the Palestinian attack on Israel at Ma'alot. Arch MacDonald standup followed by outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/16/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P1 Arlington Historical Damage #8121 5/6/74""; Interview with a historian about Arlington historical artifacts that were damaged by water after a fire at a storage warehouse. Silent footage of a fire damaged building. People sort through books and photographs wrapped in bubble wrap, show water damage on the photos. More of the interview with the historian about what records are valuable, the collection at the Arlington Historical Society, and the damage. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/06/1974
Description: Silent night footage of police at the Commonwealth Armory. Shots of police with a dog, inspecting the building, and cars. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "At the Commonwealth Armory. No break. Nothing taken, just a stolen van recovered and some strange folk spotted in the area."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/25/1976
Description: "Leader: ""F1 Army Reserve #7691 3/24/74""; Silent footage of children at a recruitment fair for the military. Children playing with antique weapons, recruitment tables for the ROTC, and military tanks and vehicles."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/24/1974
Description: Footage of people weaving on a loom, dancing to live acoustic guitar music, people lounging in the park, and shots of different artwork. Wild Sound. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Street fair on Marlboro St. to celebrate French independence day."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/14/1978
Description: Story #8212. Silent footage of an outdoor craft market followed by sound footage of the 4th annual "Great Animal Day" in Cambridge Park. People with dogs and other animals sit around an area where people can bring their pets into to showcase their talents. Interview with the man running the animal festival about the need for a day to celebrate animals and reporter standup. Edited footage followed by cuts. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/11/1974