McLeod on racial relations and report on civil disorders--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title McLeod on racial relations and report on civil disorders--outtakes News Story Number WLTX-TV News Story 450 Sound or Silent Sound Contributing Institution University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections Digital Collection Local Television Newsfilm Collections Collection Name WLTX-TV News Collection Date 1968-03 Decade 1960 Temporal Coverage Probably filmed in March 1968. Content Description South Carolina Attorney General Daniel McLeod speaking. Says he disagrees with the findings of Presidential Commission inquiry into the "civil disorders of 1967," which he feels unfairly "blame the white race for the difficulties that have ensued." Says that except for one event, there have been no charges of police brutality against South Carolina in last decade. This is likely a response to the Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, also known as the Kerner Report, released on February 29, 1968. Geographic Location Columbia (S.C.) Subject Civil disobedience. Student protesters. United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. Report. Race relations. McLeod, Daniel Rogers, 1913-1985. Demonstrations. Civil rights. Segregation. Keywords Kerner Commission. Contributor Name WNOK 1593 RC 3004 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. Sound. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Sound. Acetate. Citation McLeod on racial relations and report on civil disorders--outtakes. (WLTX-TV News Story 450.) WLTX-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. S.C. 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 02:20 Digitization Specifications This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original. Date Digital 2017-10-09 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/