White Panthers discuss threats against them

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Film Date
8/12/76
Film Reference Number
KPIX 131892
Description
KPIX Eyewitness news report from August 12 1976 featuring John Sinclair one of the co-founders of the White Panthers a left-wing organization that was begun at Huey P. Newton's suggestion addressing members of a police commision. Sinclair informs them that he has been the victim of threats some of them from the President of the Police Officers Association. Includes views of representatives from both the White Panthers and the San Francisco Police Department at a roundtable discussing matters related to their respective organizations. Remastered edited and catalogued for the web by Shira Peltzman.
Format
16mm newsfilm