Film Date
6/26/69
Film Reference Number
KPIX 38987
Description
KPIX Eyewitness news report from June 26th 1969 featuring Bobby Seale giving a press conference about Raymond Johnson Jr. who hijacked a National Airlines jet en route to Miami and forced it to land in Havana on November 4th 1968. Seale states that "Raymond Johnson has been found out to be nothing but an agent for the fascist CIA and FBI." Concludes with Seale noting that Johnson had used the Black Panthers' name to gain maximum news coverage and suggesting that the CIA was perhaps involved. Remastered edited and catalogued for the web by Shira Peltzman.
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
CBS5 KPIX-TV