| 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
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GOV. LEROY COLLINS INTERVIEW ON REV. C.K. STEELE
- Date
- 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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| 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)
- Date
- 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)
- Date
- 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 HUDSON - REVEREND C.K. STEELE INTERVIEW | REVEREND HUDSON - REVEREND C.K. STEELE INTERVIEW | | African American history
Civil rights
Civil rights activists
Civil rights movements
Florida-History-20th century
Integration
Segregation | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
REVEREND HUDSON - REVEREND C.K. STEELE INTERVIEW
- Date
- 1980-05-22
- Description
- The Rev. Hudson of Bethel Baptist Church in Tallahassee comments on his role in the desegregation battle and the contributions of the Rev. C.K. Steele. He mentions the Tallahassee transportation boycott and discusses Steele's influence on him. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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| SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS - CIVIL RIGHTS | SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS - CIVIL RIGHTS | | African Americans
Civil rights
Civil rights activists
Civil rights movement
Desegregation
Integration
Politicians
Politics
White supremacist organizations | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS - CIVIL RIGHTS
- Date
- 1966
- Description
- Sen. George Smathers suggests that the civil rights movement should purge its black militant factions, citing activist Stokely Carmichael specifically. He comments on James Meredith's demands for blacks to "take the law into their own hands" to enact change. The segment also deals briefly with the resurgence of hate groups like the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party, which Smathers blames on the civil rights movement. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios.
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| SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS - CIVIL RIGHTS | SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS - CIVIL RIGHTS | | African Americans
Civil rights
Civil rights activists
Civil rights movement
Desegregation
Integration
Politicians
Politics | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS REPORTS - CIVIL RIGHTS
- Date
- 1960 (circa)
- Description
- Sen. George Smathers comments on the civil rights bill. He states that further civil rights legislation is futile, and that change will only come when people decide to think and act differently. He remarks on the recent attack by protesters on Ivan Allen, Mayor of Atlanta. He comments specifically on the open housing portion of the civil rights bill. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios.
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| Reverend Hudson - Reverend C.K. Steele Interview | Reverend Hudson - Reverend C.K. Steele Interview | | African American history
Civil rights
Civil rights activists
Civil rights movements
Florida-History-20th century
Integration
Segregation | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/BA333.jpg |
Reverend Hudson - Reverend C.K. Steele Interview
- Date
- 1980-05-22
- Description
- The Rev. Hudson of Bethel Baptist Church in Tallahassee discusses the role that church life played in the struggle for desegregation. He comments that the church was the integral element in unifying all the disparate organizations in the civil rights movement and adds additional thoughts on the role of prominent leaders in those organizations. 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
- Date
- 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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