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Say Brother News, Episode 2
directed by Conrad White, fl. 1974; produced by Marita Rivero, fl. 1972 and Barbara Barrow-Murray, fl. 1979, WGBH Boston Video, in Say Brother News, Episode 2 (Boston, MA: WGBH Boston Video, 1975), 59 mins
Program, in a news-broadcast format, reviews the events of April, 1975 with anchors James Rowe and Carmen Fields, news reporter 'at large' Leah Fletcher, in-studio interviewer Russell Tillman, arts reviewer Tanya Hart, special reporter June Cross, and commentator Dighton Spooner. Program features a special report...
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directed by Conrad White, fl. 1974; produced by Marita Rivero, fl. 1972 and Barbara Barrow-Murray, fl. 1979, WGBH Boston Video, in Say Brother News, Episode 2 (Boston, MA: WGBH Boston Video, 1975), 59 mins
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Program, in a news-broadcast format, reviews the events of April, 1975 with anchors James Rowe and Carmen Fields, news reporter 'at large' Leah Fletcher, in-studio interviewer Russell Tillman, arts reviewer Tanya Hart, special reporter June Cross, and commentator Dighton Spooner. Program features a special report on State Senator Bill Owens's press conference in April (in which he discussed capital punishment legislation pending in the Senate), t...
Program, in a news-broadcast format, reviews the events of April, 1975 with anchors James Rowe and Carmen Fields, news reporter 'at large' Leah Fletcher, in-studio interviewer Russell Tillman, arts reviewer Tanya Hart, special reporter June Cross, and commentator Dighton Spooner. Program features a special report on State Senator Bill Owens's press conference in April (in which he discussed capital punishment legislation pending in the Senate), the 'American Woman' festival held at Jordan Marsh department store in Boston, decisions made by Housing Court Judge Paul Garrity (on renovating the housing projects under the Boston Housing Authority), Julian Bond's recent traveling of the political circuit in Massachusetts to 'drum up' support for a presidential campaign, the Alliance for Economic Justice's meeting to protest the governor's cutback in welfare benefits, an interview with Winston Kendall of the Roxbury Defenders (about the upcoming conference organized by the National Conference on Black Lawyers called 'Resist to Exist'), the picketing of the president's office at Boston University by students (over the current dean and his poor management of the Black Talent Program), the United States Bicentennial events on Patriots' Day at John Elliot Square, and an interview with jazz musician Ronnie Gill.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Marita Rivero, fl. 1972, Barbara Barrow-Murray, fl. 1979, WGBH Boston Video
Author / Creator
Conrad White, fl. 1974
Date Published / Released
1975-05-01
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Series
Say Brother News
Person Discussed
Julian Bond, 1940-2015
Topic / Theme
Education, Social activism and activists, Legal system, State and provincial government, Politicians, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1975 by WGBH Boston Video
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