Terry Francois on the death of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Film Date
4/4/68
Film Reference Number
KPIX 35097
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from April 4th 1968 in San Francisco by Belva Davis featuring an interview with San Francisco's first African American Supervisor Terry A. Francois (1922-89) who reflects on the killing of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis (TN). He states that: "I think the true lesson we should learn is the futility of violence ... Dr. King would not want his death to be reflected by any further violence."
Format
16mm newsfilm