Thurmond on riot commission report--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title Thurmond on riot commission report--outtakes News Story Number WLTX-TV News Story 384 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 Filmed in March 1968. Content Description Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina speaks on the "Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders," also known as the "Kerner Report." The senator says it supports the work of civil rights agitators, and he has submitted an amendment to a bill making it a crime to travel interstate for the purposes of inciting a riot. Geographic Location United States. Subject Riots. Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003. Riot control. United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. Report. Keywords Kerner Report. Contributor Name WNOK 1508 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 Thurmond on riot commission report--outtakes. (WLTX-TV News Story 384.) WLTX-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. Time Period Civil Rights Era (1955-1969) Type Moving Image Format video/H264 Media Type Motion pictures (visual works) Run Time 01:16 Digitization Specifications This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original. Date Digital 2015-09-22 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/