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School Committee

Description: "; School Committee member discusses the Garrity decision on racial imbalance and school busing and the possibility of appealing the decision, followed by b-roll footage of the committee meeting."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/24/1974

Anti-Busing Rally - Cambridge Kennedy Library

Description: Leader: P1 + P2 Anti-Busing Rally #7443 2/27/74 -- P1 + P2 Cambridge Kennedy Library #7440 SOF/MAG Hds 2/27/74; Silent footage of crowd gathering in the auditorium of the Patrick Gavin Junior High School for a meeting of anti-busing groups. Excerpt from a speech by Boston School Committee Chairman John J. Kerrigan. Another speech with a woman (spokesperson for the South Boston Home and School Association, Patricia Ranese) calling for a boycott of the Boston school system. Silent footage of East Boston pier. A man speaks at a meeting about the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. A woman speaks about the results of an inner belt project. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Silent b-roll of the audience for the anti-busing rally. Louise Day Hicks, John J. Kerrigan, Tip O'Neil and Boston School Committee members seen in the crowd. CU on a Stop Forced Busing pin. Excerpts from speakers at the meeting. Silent b-roll of meeting in Cambridge about the Kennedy library and footage of containers at the East Boston Pier (one section upside down). Excerpts from speakers at the meeting about the consulting firm chosen to prepare an environmental impact study (C.E. Maguire Inc) for the location of the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. Silent b-roll of a train station and parking.
Leader: P1 + P2 Anti-Busing Rally #7443 2/27/74 -- P1 + P2 Cambridge Kennedy Library #7440 SOF/MAG Hds 2/27/74; Silent footage of crowd gathering in the auditorium of the Patrick Gavin Junior High School for a meeting of anti-busing groups. Excerpt from a speech by Boston School Committee Chairman John J. Kerrigan. Another speech with a woman (spokesperson for the South Boston Home and School Association, Patricia Ranese) calling for a boycott of the Boston school system. Silent footage of East Boston pier. A man speaks at a meeting about the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. A woman speaks about the results of an inner belt project. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Silent b-roll of the audience for the anti-busing rally. Louise Day Hicks, John J. Kerrigan, Tip O'Neil and Boston School Committee members seen in the crowd. CU on a Stop Forced Busing pin. Excerpts from speakers at the meeting. Silent b-roll of meeting in Cambridge about the Kennedy library and footage of containers at the East Boston Pier (one section upside down). Excerpts from speakers at the meeting about the consulting firm chosen to prepare an environmental impact study (C.E. Maguire Inc) for the location of the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. Silent b-roll of a train station and parking.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/27/1974

Charlotte Schools

Description: Leader: Charlotte Schools #10306 10/24/74; Interview with high school students in Charlotte about a plan for students from Boston to visit and see how Charlotte's school integration through busing plan has worked.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/24/1974

School Committee

Description: Leader: P1 School Committee #8173 6/26/74; A meeting of the Boston School Committee, Kathleen Sullivan Paul Tierney, William Leary, John McDonough, and Paul Ellison in attendance . Interview with McDonough about a plan for the school committee to appeal a recent court decision. More footage of the meeting, the members discussion of the plan for busing to desegregate the schools, and the interview with McDonough.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/26/1974

Boyd - School folo

Description: "Leader: "P2 Boyd - School folo #9910 "9/14/74; Police escort school buses; interview b-roll; children in school on an escalator; children in class. Jim Boyd reporter stand-up in front of Hyde Park High School about problems that the schools faced on the first few days of school. Interview with a man (Dr. John Coakley) about problems with student schedules and his outlook for the next week of school. Police gathered outside school, students walk into school. More of the interview with Coakley about scheduling problems and attendance."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/14/1974

Hyde Park High School

Description: Leader: Event #6 - Hyde Park HS #10026 9/25/74; Interview with a student from Hyde Park High School about why she walked out of school. Police in front of the school; students walking to and from the school; a group of students walk down the center of the road. Mike Taibbi reporter voice-over and standup. A black students speaks to a group of white students about why they shouldn't boycott school; police in front of the school; school buses arrive and students walk into school.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/25/1974

School Committee

Description: "Leader: "P1 School Committee #8089 2 May 74"; Silent b-roll of a Boston school committee meeting on the budget. Committee member says that there is no court order that says they have to pay for the busing plan; man apologizes for something he said on the news and complains about the news media; another man (Ray Flynn?) with a "stop forced busing" button testifies about the high cost of busing; Kathleen Sullivan speaks about the cost to tax payers; Louise Day Hicks speaks as well."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/02/1974

Timberlane School Strike

Description: Leader: P1 Timberlane School Strike #7599 3/15/74; Interview with a student and a school administrator about the teacher strike against the Timberlane Regional school board in Plaistow New Hampshire. Students chant and march with signs in front of the school. Interview with a man about the effect of the students picketing. Roger Goodrich reporter standup about the student walkout. Interview with one of the striking teachers about the affect of the strike on the student body. Reporter outtakes and silent b-roll of students outside the school with signs and students getting on school buses. Students yell Scabs at substitute teachers. Interviews with teachers, an administrator, and students.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/15/1974

Southie High School

Description: "Leader: "P1 Southie HS 10-23-74 Event-3 #10295"; African American students exiting the school and getting on buses. Buses leave. White students exit the school. Interview with Headmaster Dr. William Reid about violent incidents due to racial tension. B-roll of buses, students, and police. Outtakes of interview with Dr. Reid. Mix of sound and silent."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/23/1974

Charlotte Schools

Description: Broll of Charlotte skyline and downtown; Black families walking on street; children playing; interview a woman about education for her children; White students outside school; some Black children; Mike Taibbi Reporter V/O with plane landing; interview with a Black mother; B roll of integrated classroom; we love Bostonians sign; V/O with parking lot image. Sound bite from a White man; More V/O Reporter standup about busing in Charlotte; B roll of kids in Black neighborhood; More interviews; Taibbi interview: a group of Black kids who all ride the bus; Asks them about their experience and messages for kids in Boston; Black and White construction crew; Broll of city; More interview w/ Betty; Kids getting off school bus; interview w/ D. Robison
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/23/1974