Aileen Hernandez Press Conference
About This Item
KPIX Eyewitness News report from March 25th 1970 featuring a press conference with American union organizer and civil rights activist Aileen Hernandez, who reflects on how women's rights have gained much more national publicity over the past few months than in the 1960s. She also states that the national Organization for Women (of which she is President) will continue to recommend that their members should oppose the nomination of Judge G. Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court, based on a ruling he made relating to employment descrimination. It should be noted that on April 8th 1970, the U.S. Senate refused to confirm Carswell's nomination.
- Originally aired on
- KPIX-TV
- Date aired
- 3/25/1970
- Recording medium
- 16mm color, magnetic sound film
- 1:33
- Rights for this video belong to
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Type of material
- archival newsfilm
- Identifier
- KPIX 101657
- Views
- 3567
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