The Dan Smoot Report: Genocide (#571) (sound)

Description: Content warning: This film contains an outdated and offensive term for Black people at 4:30, as well as racist political views throughout.

A polemical television broadcast in which Dan Smooth, a conservative political activist, argues against United States ratification of the United Nations Genocide Convention.

Can notes: "Del. Co. Committee On Patriotism / Report any damage / Genocide / #571"

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Subjects: 1960s, Politics and government, Communism, Human rights, Racism

Tags: UN Genocide Convention; rightwing; right-wing ideology; anti-communism; American Jewish Committee; UN treaties; United Nations; Senate Foreign Relations Committee; capital punishment; sterilization laws; conservatism; Katyn massacre

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Creator: Dan Smoot

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Delaware County Committee on Patriotism

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1965

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Geographical Location: USA; Texas

Genre/Form: television broadcast, activist

Language: eng

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: release print

Color: b&w

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Sound or Silent: sound

Film Soundtrack Type: optical

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Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 444