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R.O.A.R. demonstration

Description: Mostly b-roll footage of a demonstration by R.O.A.R. (Restore Our Alienated Rights), an anti-busing organization. People gathered in the Boston Common as a man speaks over a load speaker. Silent footage of a man speaking and people in the crowd watching. Signs and flags. An interview with James M. Kelly about the demonstration. Shots of the crowd sitting and standing in the park. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/12/1976

Gallo Demonstration

Description: Demonstration against Gallo Foods and call to boycott lettuce. Students are calling for the Gallo Corporation to negotiate with their workers. Footage includes people marching and chanting in English and Spanish with signs that read, "Boycott Gallo," and a meeting between activists and Gallo representatives. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/03/1975

Women's Demonstration

Description: Interviews with women on discrimination against women in the Boston workforce, especially by the city government led by Mayor Kevin White. One woman explains the problems with the current state of maternity leave. B-roll of women's lib demonstration held by City Women for Action at Government Center. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/22/1974

Apartheid Demonstration

Description: People marching with signs and chanting, "Down with Racism from Boston to South Aftrica." Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/30/1977

Racism Demonstration

Description: A group of students walk through a hall, then shots of them outside marching, and an overhead shot of them marching in a circle. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/18/1975

Belchertown Demonstration

Description: Leader: F2 Belchertown Demonstration #7851 - 9 April 74; A group of citizens gather in a government office to discuss changes that they believe need to be made to the Department of Mental Heath to provide more services to adults after they have left institutions like the Belchertown State School. A man speaks to the crowd about a man (Russell?) who was arrested after leaving Belchertown State School. Silent footage of people, including Mel King, in a room talking. Interview with a man about services that should be provided to residents of the school. People confront a government official about the responsibility of the government towards people who need mental health services and what Secretary Peter Goldmark is doing to make changes in the Department of Mental Health.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/09/1974

Cop's Demonstration

Description: Leader: P2 Cop's Demo #6698 12/5/73; Mary McKay reporter standup about governor Francis Sargent's deliberations on whether or not to sign a death penalty bill. Policemen gather outside the Massachusetts State House and march inside to demand that Sargent sign the recently enacted death penalty bill. A large group of policemen gather inside the building and chant we want Sargent! Police gathered outside. Reporter outtakes and more b-roll.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/05/1973

Abortion Demonstration

Description: Leader: P1 Abortion Demo #7080 1/22/74; New Heaven New Earth 'Abortion' Close Pix and trk; Tail Pix and Snd New Heaven New Earth 'Abort' close; New Heaven New Earth 'Abortion' A Roll HD; Tail A Roll Pix and Sound Heaven New Earth 'Abortion' B Roll HD; Tail B Roll Pix; P1 Abort Demo 1/22/74; Two opposing abortion rallies outside the Massachusetts State house on the first anniversary of the Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion. Interview with Bill Baird. Rabbi Samuel Fox speaks at an anti-abortion [pro-life] rally followed by more footage of the rally. More of the interview with Baird and a response from Rabbi Fox. Footage of the pro-abortion pro-choice] rally. Bob Windsor reporter standup. Outtakes include footage from both the pro-choice and pro-life rallies, arguments between people from both groups, interviews with Baird and Rabbi Fox, and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/22/1974

Black Demonstration

Description: Leader: P2 Black Demo #10198 10/13/74; Police officers stand in the street. A crowd marches down the street to holding pro-busing signs. Tom Atkins, president of the Boston NAACP, speaks to the crowd in Boston Commons about remarks made by President Gerald Ford about busing in Boston. Mike Taibbi reporter standup for ABC News about busing and President Ford. Some footage of the crowd gathering at a Park, walking, and chanting. Jim Boyd reporter standup for WCVB news about the march. A mostly black crowd marches from Roxbury to Boston common in support of busing and against racism and violence. State representative Mel King visible in the crowd. People carry signs and sing songs. King and Atkins speak to the crowd. reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/13/1974

ANTI-NUCLEAR DEMONSTRATION

Description: NO NUKES DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE STATE HOUSE. anti- nuclear.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/16/1986