Press conference with Roy Wilkins and Cecil B. Moore
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Title
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Press conference with Roy Wilkins and Cecil B. Moore
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Description
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Original description: Wilkins." This footage consists of clips of NAACP President Roy Wilkins and Philadelphia chapter NAACP President Cecil B. Moore at a press conference during the height of the Girard College protests. Wilkins and Moore discuss the Girard College issue, as well as various civil rights legislation and milestones. Moore also discusses the possibility of another race riot striking Philadelphia and allegations of police brutality."
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Contact
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scrc@temple.edu
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Organization
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Girard College
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Date
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1965-08-05
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Digital Collection
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Urban Archives Film and Video
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Civil Rights in a Northern City
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Desegregation of Girard College
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Columbia Avenue Riots
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Digital Collection Facet
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Desegregation of Girard College
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Digital Publisher
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Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries
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Format
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Video
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Geographic Subject
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Icon
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http://digital.library.temple.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/p15037coll2/id/33
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Identifier
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KYW19650805_02
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Notes
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Sound begins at 01:56.
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Personal Names
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Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
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Moore, Cecil B. (Cecil Bassett), 1915-1979
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Repository
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Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives
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Rights
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This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or a high resolution reproduction, and for permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257.
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Subject
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Segregation
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Race discrimination
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Civil rights
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Police
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Legislation
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Press conferences
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Type
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Video and Film
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