Angela Davis | Angela Davis | | African American history African American women Civil rights activists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/davis.jpg |
Angela Davis
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- 1979
- Description
- Civil rights leader Angela Davis speaks at Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University's Black History Month convocation. Her remarks include statements on human rights, political prisoners, apartheid, education, health care, black poverty and the civil rights movement. There are several edits and some audio distortion. The film gives additional footage of Ms. Davis expanding on the topics from her speech. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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Archie Shepp | Archie Shepp | | Activists Civil rights Civil rights activists Interviews Jazz music Politics Poverty | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/CA309.jpg |
Archie Shepp
- Date
- 1978
- Description
- This is interview and lecture footage of jazz saxophonist and social activist Archie Shepp at Florida State University. Mr. Shepp comments on jazz music trends, poverty, politics, civil rights, culture and society. The interview segment is conducted by newscaster Lucius Gant. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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GOV. LEROY COLLINS INTERVIEW ON REV. C.K. STEELE | GOV. LEROY COLLINS INTERVIEW ON REV. C.K. STEELE | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights movement Governors-Florida Politicians Politics Race relations Segregation | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
GOV. LEROY COLLINS INTERVIEW ON REV. C.K. STEELE
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- 1980-05-22
- Description
- Gov. Collins discusses his relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King and the Rev. C.K. Steele and their efforts to help abolish segregation. He mentions his own personal beliefs on the subject, with specific comments pertaining to segregated lunch counters. This footage is a rough final interview edit. It lacks a smooth, finished presentation. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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Gov. LeRoy Collins on Civil Rights | Gov. LeRoy Collins on Civil Rights | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights movement Governors-Florida Interviews Politicians Politics | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/ba334.jpg |
Gov. LeRoy Collins on Civil Rights
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- 1980-05-22
- Description
- Gov. LeRoy Collins reflects on the civil rights movement in an interview with a WFSU-TV reporter. He states that during his tenure as governor he felt that change had to come peacefully in order to be effective. He comments that his experiences with civil rights leaders and as Commissioner of the Community Relations Service convinced him that integration would have a positive impact on society. The segment ends with the former Governor commenting that his religious beliefs made him sympathetic with the civil rights movement and additional commentary on his friendship with Dr. Martin Luther King. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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Governor Leroy Collins Comments on Civil Rights | Governor Leroy Collins Comments on Civil Rights | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights movement Governors-Florida Politicians Politics Race relations Segregation | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/BA356.jpg |
Governor Leroy Collins Comments on Civil Rights
- Date
- 1970 (circa)
- Description
- Gov. Collins remarks on his relationship with the Rev. C.K. Steele and on Steele's efforts in the civil rights struggle. Gov. Collins discusses his own personal growth and changes in his philosophy concerning issues of race as a result of close involvement in the civil rights movement. There are a few rough edits in this film, but the overall aesthetic quality is excellent. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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REVEREND C. K. STEELE (Part II) | REVEREND C. K. STEELE (Part II) | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights leaders-1940-1980 Civil rights movement Civil rights movements-Florida-Tallahassee-History-20th century Interviews | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
REVEREND C. K. STEELE (Part II)
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- n.d.
- Description
- This film shows an interview with Professor Theodore Hemingway, followed by an interview with the Rev. Steele at his home. There are scenes from a 1978 banquet for Steele during which Jesse Jackson speaks. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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REVEREND C. K. STEELE (Part III) | REVEREND C. K. STEELE (Part III) | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights leaders-1940-1980 Civil rights movement Civil rights movements-Florida-Tallahassee-History-20th century Speeches | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
REVEREND C. K. STEELE (Part III)
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- 1979
- Description
- The Rev. Steele is introduced at a banquet dinner by Hosea Williams. Most of the film is the introduction, followed by a short speech by Steele. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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REVEREND C.K. STEELE | REVEREND C.K. STEELE | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights leaders-1940-1980 Civil rights movement Civil rights movements-Florida-Tallahassee-History-20th century | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
REVEREND C.K. STEELE
- Date
- 1977 (circa)
- Description
- This is an interview with civil rights activist the Rev. Steele at his home in Tallahassee. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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REVEREND C.K. STEELE | REVEREND C.K. STEELE | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights leaders-1940-1980 Civil rights movement Civil rights movements-Florida-Tallahassee-History-20th century Demonstrations Protests White supremacist organizations | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
REVEREND C.K. STEELE
- Date
- 1970 (circa)
- Description
- This film begins with a demonstration by blacks protesting the shooting of a black man outside Jones' Grocery Store in Tallahassee. The Rev. Steele addresses opponents on the naming of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and the KKK in Tallahassee. There is another demonstration through downtown Tallahassee led by Steele ending on the steps of the Capitol. The Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks at a FAMU banquet. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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Reverend C.K. Steele (Part I) | Reverend C.K. Steele (Part I) | | African American history Civil rights activists Civil rights leaders--1940-1980 Civil rights movement Civil rights movements--Florida--Tallahassee--History--20th century | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/cksteele.jpg |
Reverend C.K. Steele (Part I)
- Date
- 1979
- Description
- This film begins with a church function at which a variety of people speak. The Reverend C.K. Steele is in attendance but does not speak. There is footage of a demonstration outside the Capitol, and an interview with FSU President Bernie Sliger, who talks about Steele receiving his honorary doctorate degree from Florida State. Also included is footage of the ceremony at which Steele receives the degree. There is an interview with Steele at his home in Tallahassee. The film ends with segments of an interview with the owner of Speed's Grocery, who discusses racial concerns in Tallahassee during the 1950s and 1960s. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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