Description:
911 EMERGENCY CALL OPERATORS AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/22/1985
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Description:
Voiceovers from different people about their first experiences with AIDS, over a photograph of an AIDS patient.
In interview, Larry Kessler (AIDS Action Committee) talks about difficulty in doing outreach. Jerome Groopman (Deaconess Hospital) talks about the unknown nature of the disease. Jay Lodie credits early activists with progress. Interviews are intercut with photos of newspaper articles.
Narrator Gerry Studds, in voiceover, explains the origins and actions of the AIDS Action Committee. Anne Marie Silvia (AIDS Action Committee) discusses some of the issues related to AIDS. Jeanne Blake (WBZ) talks about a news story she did about AIDS. Groopman talks about the government’s response, intercut with photos of doctors and activists. Voiceover continues about AIDS Action Committee’s early clients, during footage from a WCVB news story covering a protest march and candlelight vigil.
Kessler talks about some patients, intercut with photos of patients. Voiceover continues about Action Committee’s volunteers, intercut with photos of volunteers. Kessler, in voiceover, talks about volunteers, over footage of volunteers. Voiceover continues talking about Patrick Buchanan and William F. Buckley’s reactions. Lodie talks about negative community reactions. Footage of patient Paul DiAngelo from a WGBH news story, intercut with photos, about reactions from other people. Kessler talks about hostile reactions to AIDS patients, intercut with photos of patients, and talks about the mission of the Committee: to advocate for and support patients and to educate the public. Voiceover continues about the Committee’s educational hotline.
Voiceover continues about recognition of AIDS during footage from a WBZ news story about the death of Rock Hudson. Blake talks about resulting increased interest in the disease. Footage from a WBZ news broadcast about Hudson.
Voiceover continues about Committee’s actions, over photos of newspaper and magazine stories. Peter Page (American Red Cross) speaks about Committee’s work with Red Cross staff. Silvia talks about blood donors. Footage of C. Everett Koop (Surgeon General) giving a statement about AIDS. Voiceover continues about lack of government response. Footage of George Bush (Vice President) talking about blood testing for certain groups of people. Footage from a WCVB news story about a protest march where Kessler was arrested. Kessler talks in interview about lack of government response.
Voiceover continues about controversial sexually explicit AIDS prevention material, over photos of material and newspaper articles about the controversy. Silvia and Kessler talk about the material, over photos of material and editorial cartoons about the controversy. Connie Amaral talks about the need for explicit information.
Voiceover continues about the increase in HIV infections, over photos of magazine covers. Groopman talks about the spread of the disease among different groups. Belynda Dunn (AIDS Action Committee) talks about her educational work, intercut with footage of her at work. Groopman talks about the challenge for the Committee and the impact of their work. Amaral talks about the positive impact of the Committee on her life. Voiceover continues about Committee activities, over photos of newspaper articles and educational materials. Richard Learning (AIDS Action Committee) talks about volunteer experiences, over footage of volunteers at work. Blake talks about the value of the Committee.
Voiceover continues about the influence of patients on the Committee. Footage and photos of AIDS patients, all deceased, speaking in interviews and in public, ending with Lodie. Voiceover concludes about the work of the Committee, over photos and footage of marches.
Credits over music.
Collection:
CCTV
Description:
Production of A Midsummer Night's Dream by American Repertory Theater on stage at Loeb Drama Center.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/19/1980
Description:
PIX OF BLACK SOLDIERS IN 30S & 40S, 'SOLDIER'S PLAY' POSTER, CHARLES FULLER
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/14/1984
Description:
High default rate impedes progress at Dorchester District Court; one third of defendants fail to appear. Building facade and courtroom. Judge James Dolan.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
10/10/1989
Description:
Housing activists go to Massachusetts House Ways and Means Chairman Thomas Finneran's office to 'evict' him because of his budget proposal. The protesters are arrested. Human service advocates and religious leaders also hold separate protests. The house is debating local aid and tax increases. Rep. Thomas Finneran talks about his budget in the House Chambers. Interviews with Reps. John McDonough and Stanley Rosenberg suggesting new taxes are needed to support services.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/21/1991
Description:
A day in the life of The Ten O'Clock News
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
12/21/1988
Description:
Exterior of Loeb Drama Center/American Repertory Theatre with banner for A Moon for the Misbegotten by Eugene O'Neill. Exterior of Widener Library with snow.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/06/1984
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:
REP MARJORIE CLAPPROOD APPEALS FOR ABORTION / COUNSELING FUNDS FOR RAPE VICTIMS
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/11/1987
