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“Phase IIB: It's Up to You”

Description: An overview of the modified (Phase IIB) Boston public schools court ordered desegregation plan: district schools, magnet schools at elementary and middle levels, specialized high school programs, technical and vocational schools. Explanation of the application process and how to indicate choices for focused programs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/24/1976

“Remember Black Tuesday”

Description: Children play in front of a house with a sign on the door reading "Remember Black Tuesday." The sign is emblematic of resistance to court-ordered busing in Boston. Older sister reads to younger children on steps.
1:00:00: Visual: Three young white children play on the steps of a house. A sign reading "Remember Black Tuesday" is posted on one of the doors. 1:00:34: V: An older white girl reads to two of the children on the steps of the house. Pam Bullard talks to one of the younger children, telling her to stay still for the camera. Close up shots of the younger children.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/09/1976

“Testimony: Justice vs. J.P. Stevens”

Description: Film transfer of “Testimony: Justice vs. J.P. Stevens” (©1977) from The National Citizens Committee for Justice for J.P. Stevens Workers. Pounding sound of mechanical looms. Stevens Tower in New York City. Interview with textile workers who voice complaints about employee treatment, poor conditions, lack of training, safety violations, low wages, climate of intimidation, hostility to the union. Mills in the Carolinas. Workers leave factory, seen through chain link fence. Workers vote to organize with Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 1977

“Wanted: 6 rms., affordable”

Description: Examination of the shortage of affordable housing locally.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1985

“Waterworks”

Description: MDC WATER PROCESSING PLANT INTERIORS, EXTERIORS. OLD DRAWING OF BOSTON HARBOR. LAYING + FIXING PIPES, MEN WALKING IN PIPES, DRAWING OF PIPE SYSTEM. History of Boston's water supply.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/26/1982

“Who is ducking issues?”

Description: Democratic presidential candidates at Faneuil Hall comment on violence in Israeli occupied territories (West Bank). Also, when asked who is ducking the issues, only Jesse Jackson and Gary Hart respond.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/25/1988