[Howard Zinn raw #73: B-roll from the Civil Rights march in Washington, D.C.]

Footage of desegregation, Freedom Rides.

00:05Copy video clip URL Tape label. 

0:22Copy video clip URL Carl Rowan, the director of the US Information Agency, presents a “dramatic document,” a film about the Civil Rights march in Washington D.C.

1:16Copy video clip URL Montage of Civil Rights activity. People walking, group singing. 

2:27Copy video clip URL “The March.” Group singing. 

3:41Copy video clip URL Narrator begins to speak about the places that protestors traveled from for the march. Narrator explains some of the injustices black citizens faced over footage of protestors preparing. Footage of people making sandwiches. Another group singing. People pass out buttons. People riding on the bus. Man tests the microphone and the stage is set up near the Washington Monument. People paint signs.

11:16Copy video clip URL August 28, 1963. Aerial footage of the Washington monument. Train arrives in a station. People disembark with signs and buttons, singing. People on buses. Crowds at the protest. Joan Baez singing. People marching. Odetta singing. People marching with signs. A man speaks, applauding that protestors for their orderly and peaceful march. 

21:02Copy video clip URL Marian Anderson sings. 

23:40Copy video clip URL Cut to black.

23:55Copy video clip URL Tape ends.

 

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