White Panthers discuss threats against them

About This Item

KPIX Eyewitness news report from August 12, 1976 featuring a spokesman for the White Panthers, a left-wing organization that was begun at Huey P. Newton's suggestion, addressing members of a police commission. He informs them that he has been the victim of threats, some of them from the President of the Police Officers Association. Includes views of representatives from both the White Panthers and the San Francisco Police Department at a roundtable discussing matters related to their respective organizations. Remastered, edited and catalogued for the web by Shira Peltzman.

Type of material
archival newsfilm
Duration
02:53
16mm color, co-magnetic sound film
Rights for this video belong to
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Date aired
8/12/1976
Originally aired on
KPIX-TV
Identifier
KPIX 131892
Views
6181

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