Film Date
10/22/69
Film Reference Number
KPIX 100491
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from October 22nd 1969 by Ben Williams featuring a press conference by Black Panther Party Chief of Staff David Hilliard who is proposing a prisoner exchange: if Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale are set free by the U.S. government then North Vietnam will release a battalion of American soldiers. Hilliard explains that further details of this deal may be obtained from their Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver who is currently in Algeria.
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
CBS5 KPIX-TV