Reies Tijerina on Land Rights

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Film Date
12/3/71
Film Reference Number
KPIX 106930
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from December 3rd 1971 featuring a press conference by Chicano activist Reies Lopez Tijerina who states that Chicanos need to stand up for their land rights as a matter of priority against "land robbery" "property injustice" and in accordance with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo (1848). He also refers to legal papers which relate to his recent imprisonment.
Format
16mm newsfilm