Conference on Religion & Race Inspects Hunters Point Housing

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Film Date
3/28/67
Film Reference Number
KPIX 30812
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from March 28th 1967 in San Francisco by Don McGaffin featuring a housing inspection visit to Bayview Hunters Point by members of the Conference on Race and Religion. Spokesman Father Eugene Boyle of Sacred Heart Church emphasizes the need for an improvement in housing conditions. Also includes views of housing children playing and a brief interview with San Francisco's Housing Authority's Executive Director Aeneas Cain who acknowledges that: "We have a moral obligation to provide safe and sanitary housing for the tenants." The TV Archive would like to thank the Archdiocese of San Francisco and Belva Davis for providing background detail for this clip.
Format
16mm newsfilm