Hayakawa & Black Students Conference, Part II

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Film Date
12/2/68
Film Reference Number
KQN 141-2
Description
Part II of a KQED news report from San Francisco State College featuring student protests. A Third World Liberation front spokesman advises students to stay out of class from a loudspeaker attached to the roof of a car. President Hayakawa is surrounded outside by a crush of students shouting: "on strike shut it down!" Professor Patrick Gleeson is interviewed claiming he was denied tenure for supporting the strike. A press conference is held by the Black Students Union the Third World Liberation Front and the Martin Luther King Liberation School in order to reinforce the 15 Demands. Black children from the school recite political messages. Ends with views of protesters and riot police moving around campus.
Format
16mm newsfilm