Vietnam War Protest March to Kezar Stadium

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Film Date
4/15/67
Film Reference Number
KRON 526
Description
KRON-TV news footage from April 15th 1967 featuring views of 100000 people marching from Second and Market Street in downtown San Francisco to Kezar Stadium in Golden Gate Park as part of the Spring Mobilization to End the Vietnamese War campaign. Includes scenes of many people marching together and being asked by reporters how the war should be ended. Also views of actor Robert Vaughn speaking against America's involvement in the Vietnam War at Kezar Stadium and of pro Vietnam War supporters being heckled as they march into the stadium uninvited. There are brief scenes of Coretta King being introduced to crowds in Kezar stadium and beginning to speak from the podium.