Charleston hospital strike: Abernathy--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title Charleston hospital strike: Abernathy--outtakes News Story Number WLTX-TV News Story 522 Legacy Title Charleston Hospital Strike Sound or Silent Silent Contributing Institution University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections Digital Collection Local Television Newsfilm Collections Collection Name WLTX-TV News Collection Date 1969-04-22 Decade 1960 Temporal Coverage Filmed on April 22, 1969. Content Description Hospital Workers' Union Local 1199 marchers in streets in Charleston. Police force is present. Children are marching. Police interaction with protest leaders. It appears they may be discussing the march route. Interior shots of a church, Morris Brown A.M.E. Church. Large police presence outside of the church. Ralph Abernathy is speaking inside the church. Various scenes of a march of the Hospital Workers' Union led by Ralph Abernathy. Various scenes of marchers at Morris Brown A.M.E. Church. Geographic Location Charleston (S.C.) Subject Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969. Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990. Charleston (S.C.)--Race relations. Contributor Name WNOK 1696 Creator Name WIS-TV (Production unit) Rights Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208. Physical Format Film: 16mm. Silent. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Silent. Acetate. Citation Charleston hospital strike: Abernathy--outtakes. (WLTX-TV News Story 522.) WLTX-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. S.C. County Charleston County (S.C.) Time Period Civil Rights Era (1955-1969) Type Moving Image Format video/H264 Media Type Motion pictures (visual works) Run Time 02:29 Digitization Specifications This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original. Date Digital 2013-05-21 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/