Arrest of Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale

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Film Date
5/3/67
Film Reference Number
KPIX 31184
Description
KPIX Eyewitness news report from May 3rd 1967 by reporter Don McGaffin taken outside the Sacramento Municipal Court featuring a report on the arrest of Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale on charges of conspiracy one day after members of the Black Panthers carried guns into the California State Capitol in Sacramento. Also features an interview with Black Panther legal counselor Larry Carlton(?) in which he clarifies the charges againt his clients. This news report may relate to KPIX footage of guns being processed by a Police Department Property Clerk in KPIX 31176 and 31203. Remastered edited and catalogued for the web by Shira Peltzman.
Format
16mm newsfilm