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 [Massachusetts 54th Regiment] Original Airdate: 1/8/1990 Length: 00:04:13 Item Type: newstape - edited story master Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Hope Kelly reports that city and state officials held a ceremony at the Massachusetts State House to honor Robert Gould Shaw and the soldiers of the 54th regiment. Kelly reviews the history of Shaw and the African American soldiers of the 54th regiment in the Civil War. Kelly's report includes footage of the ceremony. The footage features people in historical dress. Part of the ceremony takes place in front of the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial. Kelly reports that the ceremony moved to the African Meeting House. Footage of Marilyn Richardson (Curator, Museum of Afro-American History) addressing at audience at the African Meeting House. Kelly reports that the 1989 film Glory tells the story of the 54th regiment. Kelly's report includes clips from the film. Kelly notes that a Glory day was proclaimed in Massachusetts. Contributor : Reporter Hope Kelly
Subject : Keywords Motion Pictures United States - History Subject : Personal Names Dukakis, Michael Flynn, Raymond Kelly, Hope Owens, William Richardson, Marilyn Shaw, Robert Gould Type : Genre News - Television |
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