Television News of the Civil Rights Era 1950-1970Television News of the Civil Rights Era, 1950-1970, aims to collect, digitize, and present in streaming video format over the World Wide Web television news footage from the period and to make these valuable materials available to scholars, teachers, and students. The current archive contains over 230 films including full speeches by many leaders of the era. Also includes original footage of school desegregation, public meetings, local debates over civil rights matters, and interviews with citizens.
