Bob Kantor Press Conference for San Francisco Street Artists

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Film Date
9/10/71
Film Reference Number
KPIX 106180
Description
KPIX-TV news footage from 9/10/1971 with reporter Belva Davis featuring views of street artists at Victoria Park in San Francisco (near the intersection of Beach and Hyde streets). Includes a press conference by attorney Bob Kantor and the ACLU's Legal Director, who discuss a ruling by Municipal Court Judge Albert Axelrod. The main issue facing the street artists right now is that they can't obtain a permit to sell thier crafts in the city which is leading to arrests by police, followed by legal proceedings. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
Format
16mm newsfilm