I. DeQuincey Newman on Civil Rights Act--outtakes

Description: https://coulib-mirc-access-02.s3.amazonaws.com/WIS_64-623_Mez1_Acc.m4v Transcript Item Description Title I. DeQuincey Newman on Civil Rights Act--outtakes News Story Number WIS-TV News Story 64-623 Sound or Silent Sound Contributing Institution University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections Digital Collection Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections Collection Name WIS-TV News Collection Date 1964-07-03 Decade 1960 Coverage Temporal Filmed on July 3, 1964. Description Reverend I. DeQuincey Newman speaks about the newly passed Civil Rights Act of 1964. Explains the state NAACP policy of "restraint" as a means of testing the new legislation. "[We] will attempt to contribute to an orderly and peaceful change from a pattern of segregation to that of integration." In response to fears of a "long hot summer," Newman says, "we accept its passage with composure and with appreciation." Geographic Location Columbia (S.C.) Subjects Newman, I. DeQuincy, 1911-1985. Civil rights--America. Civil rights--Law and legislation. South Carolina--History. Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Segregation. Civil rights--Law and legislation. Contributor Name WIS-TV (Camera operator) 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. Donor Cosmos Broadcasting Corporation Physical Format Film: 16mm. Sound. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Variable-area optical. Acetate. Citation I. DeQuincey Newman on Civil Rights Act--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 64-623.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. SC County Richland County (S.C.) Time Period Civil Rights Era (1955-1969) Type Moving Image Format video/H264 Media Type Motion pictures (visual works) Run Time 01:55 Digitization Specifications This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original. Date Digital 2014-06-30 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/civil-rights-films-from-uscs-moving-image-research-collections/