Bad Moon Rising I

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Film Date
1981
Film Reference Number
KQ 737a-1
Description
Excerpts of raw uncut footage from the KQED documentary Bad Moon Rising produced by Steve Talbot in 1981 which examines a resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan and racially motivated hate crimes in California. Includes a group discussion between teachers about racism in school districts and the wider community street scenes from downtown Fairfax California and interviews which consider the social trends encouraging certain groups to deny the Jewish Holocaust. Also features a brief segment in which Talbot reports from outside the offices of the Noontide Press and the Institute for Historical Review in Torrance California which he identifies as being: "Two secretive racist and anti-semitic organizations."
Format
16mm documentary film