Mexican Americans walk out of Hearings
About This Item
KPIX Eyewitness News report from May 2nd 1967 featuring scenes from a civil rights commission hearing, in which two speakers refer to systemic descrimination against Mexican Americans within U.S. prisons, employment and military. These speakers and their suppporters in the chambers then walk out as a formal protest against such inequality.
- Type of material
- archival newsfilm
- Duration
- 2:59
- 16mm b&w, magnetic sound film
- Rights for this video belong to
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Date aired
- 5/2/1967
- Originally aired on
- KPIX-TV
- Identifier
- KPIX 31174
- Views
- 2318
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