Description: Story #2394. Action for Boston Community Development news conference. Silent b-roll of people in an office, followed by silent footage of three men at a news conference and the reporters in the audience. Sound footage of speakers discussing ABCD programs including one that involves the release of former convicts back into the community. More silent b-roll of the conference and office, footage of men washing a car, and people in a cafeteria followed by extended footage of some of the speakers. Mix of sound and silence.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/22/1972
Description: ABCD honors Andrew Davis for community work. Robert Coard, executive director. Home builders, renovation, hammer and nails, carpentry, construction. Sen. Bob Kerrey. Man wearing hard hat climbs ladder.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/27/1989
Description: Elliot Richardson takes questions at ABCD seminar on alleviating poverty. Touches on welfare, Social Security, housing subsidies, Medicare, unemployment benefits. Robert Coard, ABCD executive director.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/21/1984
Description: Fuel assistance applicant worried about affording heat. ABCD official says Persian Gulf crisis & state funds reduction worsen situation.Machine processing letters.Beautiful Boston skyline at sunset & at night. Blinking light atop old John Hancock building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/10/1990
Description: Campaign based on rap song "Jimmy Hat" advises teens to use condoms to protect against AIDS. Deborah Prothrow-Stith. ABCD wants the public service ads on the T. Trolley doors close.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/31/1989
Description: ELLIOT RICHARDSON AT ABCD COMMUNITY PROGRAM MEETING ON POVERTY
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/30/1984