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![]() [Procession Against Violence, tape 1 of 3] Original Airdate: 4/23/1976 Length: 00:21:26 Item Type: newstape - original footage Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Judy Stoia interviews James Kelly (South Boston Information Center) about resistance to busing and his decision not to attend the Procession Against Violence. Kelly says that he has appealed to African American parents to put pressure on the NAACP to stop busing. Kelly says that many African American parents agree that "forced busing is the problem." A WGBH camera crew records the Procession Against Violence from a rooftop overlooking City Hall Plaza. Thomas O'Neill, Jr. (Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts), Kitty Dukakis, Michael Dukakis (Governor of Massachusetts), Kathryn White, Kevin White (Mayor, City of Boston), Charles Barry (State Secretary of Public Safety), Dr. Charles Glenn (Massachusetts State Department of Education), Ann Landers (advice columnist), Joseph Kennedy, Edward Kennedy (US Senator), and Edward Brooke (US Senator) are among those at the front of the procession. Footage includes overhead shots of the crowd and audio of hecklers jeering at White and Kennedy. Reverend Robert Golledge and John Colburn address the crowd. Tape 1 of 3. Contributor : Reporter Judy Stoia
Subject : Keywords Busing for school integration - Procession Against Violence Busing for school integration - Protest Clergy Peace movements Subject : Personal Names Barry, Charles Brooke, Edward Colburn, John Dukakis, Kitty Dukakis, Michael Glenn, Dr. Charles Golledge, Robert Kelly, James Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Landers, Ann Lewis, Elma O'Neill, Thomas, Jr. Stoia, Judy White, Kathryn White, Kevin Subject : Corporate Names (Organization names) NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) South Boston Information Center (SBIC) St. William's School Band Type : Genre News - Unedited |
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