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Tax Exempt Property

Description: "Leader: "P1 Tax Exempt Property #7452 2/28/74"; Silent footage of Mayor Kevin White cutting red tape in front of a door, a group of people outside a building, walk into the Fenway community Health Center. Interior footage of White speaking to a crowd with shots of the audience. Mayor White speaking to the audience (no sound.)"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/28/1974

Racial imbalance Hearing, pt.2

Description: Footage of people addressing the Massachusetts legislature Racial Imbalance Hearing. School Committee President John Kerrigan speaks against forced busing and "snob zoning." He blames Governor Sargent and Senators Ted Kennedy and Ed Brooke, and also comments on the flip of Mayor Kevin White's support. Louise Day Hicks speaks against the Racial Imbalance Law. State Rep. Royal Bolling, Sr. speaks against the procedure of having separate hearings for proponents and opponents, and gets in an argument with the Committee Chairman. Kevin White speaks in favor of integration, but against forced busing. B-roll of audience at the hearing. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/03/1974

Supt. Taylor

Description: Leader: P1 Supt. Taylor #9720 8/21/74; Retirement party for Superintendent William Bill Taylor. Cake reads Good Luck Supt. Taylor. Mayor Kevin White gives a plaque to Taylor. Interviews with Taylor's coworkers, and an interview with Taylor. Footage of the front of a police station and people at the party, including Police Commissioner Robert diGrazia. Father Lynch and Mayor White speak to the crowd about Taylor.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/21/1974

Columbia Pt. Removal

Description: "Leader: "F2 Columbia Pt. Renewal #7045 1/17/74"; Meeting on the Columbia Point Renewal plan. Mayor Kevin White and others speak about the proposal in front of an audience. Silent b-roll of building around Columbia point, renovation model, and the audience at the meeting."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/17/1974

Harrington, N.C.

Description: "Leader: "P1 Harrington, N.C. #9120 6/26/74"; Edward F. Harrington, Democratic nominee for State Attorney General, speaks about the need to fight organized crime (soft focus and crackle in the audio). Mayor Kevin White speaks to the press. Sign for "Attorney Harrington"; b-roll of press conference and reporter Arch McDonald."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/26/1974

Referendum folo

Description: "Leader: "P2 Referendum folo 4/1/74 #7765"; Mayor Kevin White press conference regarding a political discussion over the proposed binding referendum on planned busing to achieve racial balance in the schools. Disagreement over whether the referendum is binding and if the public vote should take place."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/01/1974

Sumner School

Description: Leader: P1 Sumner School #7241 2/6/74; Boston school committee meeting. Silent b-roll of the meeting mixed with sound footage of comments from the audience and committee members about modifications to the racial imbalance plan. Silent footage of children leaving school; exterior of the Charles Sumner school; parents wait on the sidewalk for school to end. CU of a letter from Mayor Kevin White. More footage of the committee meeting.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/06/1974

[Unknown]

Description: "Leader: "P1 Mayor White Testimonial #10806 12/19/74"; Anti-busing protest outside Mayor Kevin White's campaign kickoff dinner at the Hynes Auditorium. Protesters chant and sing. Mayor White dancing with his wife, Kathryn Galvin. Interview with White about campaign finance. Protesters boo and jeer people as they enter the fundraising event and chant "he's all done." Footage of the band and guests in thd event."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/19/1974

[Unknown]

Description: "Leader: "9162"; Boston Mayor Kevin White and 3 other people sit in a room. White announces the Bicentennial Forum, sponsored by New England Mutual Life Insurance Company and the Parkman Center, which will include a variety of talks, discussions, and events that will celebrate the history of the country. White introduces the other people with him (Harold Miller and Mr. Cartier), the sponsors of the event, and they speak. White also answers questions from the press about busing."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/25/1974

Mattapan Revitalization

Description: "Leader: "P1 Mattapan Revitalization #7711 3/28/74"; Mayor Kevin White in front of Alson's Men Shop; interview with merchants around Mattapan Square; footage of store fronts and traffic, people walking down the street; Mayor White speaks to a crowd about the planned revitalization of the community; Jim Boyd reporter standup about the revitalization of Mattapan Square. Outtakes include more interviews with store owners, footage of buildings and the street around Mattapan Square; Mayor White answers questions about the Racial Imbalance law."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/28/1974