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Washington DC Locations [electronic resource] July 15, 1987

by William Elwood.
Format
Video; Streaming Video; Online
Description
1 streaming video file (20 min.) : digital, MP4 file, sd., col. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Related title
William A. Elwood Civil Rights Lawyers Project
Road to Brown : the untold story of "the man who killed Jim Crow."
Digitized by
Cincinnati, Ohio : The PPS Group, 2006.
Run Time
20 min.
Access Online
http://www.kaltura.com/kwidget/wid/_419852/entry_id/1_kf0n82u3
Summary
Footage of monuments in Washington DC.
Notes
  • Source footage for the documentary, The road to Brown : the untold story of “the man who killed Jim Crow” (California Newsreel, 1990), about the life of Charles Hamilton Houston, his crusade for civil rights, and the events that led to "Brown vs. the Board of Education," the 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared the 'separate but equal' doctrine illegal.
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
Original version
Original version: Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va., MSS 12801 (videocassette, Beta 1/2 in.)
Recording information
Recorded at Washington DC.
Other forms
Also available on DVD.
Technical details
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