Tense demonstrations on campus at SF State

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Film Date
Dec-68
Film Reference Number
KTVU 11-16
Description
KTVU News report from December 26th 1968 covering scenes of mass demonstration at SF State College. Features views of picketing, confrontations between protesters and police and arrests. Also includes a press conference in which a minister encourages the Trustees to look for “creative solutions” to the dispute and take responsibility for negotiating with student demands. Ends with a brief glimpse of riot police relaxing and smoking in between clashes, before more arrests are made. Please note this footage includes a brief glimpse of Bill Moore operating the KTVU camera. He was the first African American news cameraman in California.
Format
16mm newsfilm