African American Art Exhibition at the Kaiser Center

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Film Date
10/5/68
Film Reference Number
KPIX 36804
Description
KPIX News report by Ed Arnow from October 5th 1968 featuring an African American art exhibition at the Kaiser Convention Center in Oakland. Includes an interview with art consultant Evangeline 'EJ' Montgomery, who points out this is: "The first time that a black art association has organized and set up their own art exhibit in a museum of this size in the United States." Also includes mostly silent views of the art on display and exhibition space full of visitors.
Format
16mm newsfilm