Description: Andrew Young. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/28/1980
Description: B-roll footage of African American and white students at work in the pottery studio at English High School. Footage of an African American teacher teaching a history class at English High School. The class discusses social unrest in the 1960s and government efforts to fight poverty. Footage of students passing through a hallway and using escalators at English High School. Exteriors of English High School. Several takes of reporter standup on a new code of discipline that Judge Arthur Garrity has called for in the Boston City Schools. School suspension guidelines have been called into question because minority students are given suspensions more frequently than white students.
1:00:01: Visual: African American and white students work in the pottery studio at English High School. Students mold clay, work on the pottery wheel and paint their finished projects. Students work on a large art project on a table. Shots of projects, including ceramic block letters. 1:04:16: V: An African American teacher teaches a history class at English High School. The students are seated at small tables, facing the blackboard. The class discusses social unrest in the 1960s and government efforts to fight poverty. Shots of African American and white students in the class. 1:09:09: V: African American and white students pass through a hallway at English High School. Students use the escalators to move in between floors. Shots of students and teachers riding escalator. Students move through the hallway. 1:11:39: V: Shots of the exterior of English High School on Avenue Louis Pasteur; of the courtyard outside of the school; of the multi-story building. Sharon Stevens reports on a new code of discipline for Boston Public School students, called for by Judge Arthur Garrity (federal court judge). Stevens reports that school suspension guidelines have been called into question; that minority students were given suspensions more frequently than white students. Stevens reports that the Boston School Committee is scheduled to vote next week on the new code of discipline. Stevens does several takes of the introduction and ending to her report. Shots of the exterior of English High School; of student baseball players standing in the courtyard of the school; of a group of African American students exiting the school.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/18/1980
Description: Boston City Council.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/30/1980
Description: Boston City Council Loan Order.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/14/1980
Description: Interview with comedian Dick Gregory at Logan Airport. Discusses plans to hold prayer vigil at White House; discusses the beliefs in the Qu'ran and how Iranian culture is modeled after it. Gregory believes that government of President Jimmy Carter should study teachings of Qu'ran as part of its diplomacy with Iran; Gregory answers questions about his 15 minute meeting with Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran in regards to the US Embassy Hostage Crisis in Iran.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/09/1980
Description: Elderly, in Medford, MA. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/04/1980
Description: English High School Basketball Game. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/16/1980
Description: Shots of family homes and triple deckers in Allston and Brighton, MA. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/10/1980
Description: Fuel Assistance, North End Senior Center.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/19/1980
Description: Interview with Nancy Concannon, Vice President for Operations, John Hancock Corporation regarding JH being targeted by clerical group "9 to 5" over unfair wage practices. Stand-ups and Hancock visuals. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/09/1980