Hunters Point Groundbreaking Ceremony
About This Item
KPIX Eyewitness News report from May 3rd 1971 in San Francisco featuring scenes from a groundbreaking ceremony for a new housing development in the Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood. Includes views of Rev. Charles Lee speaking to crowds, of residents breaking ground with shovels, of a young woman singing and also of Elouise Westbrook speaking: "I said I wasn't gonna cry but I been cryin' ever since I stood on this here stage because I know and you know that this is what we have dreamed for, for many years." Ends with various shots of the neighborhood and its present housing conditions.
- Type of material
- archival newsfilm
- Duration
- 2:37
- 16mm color, magnetic sound film
- Rights for this video belong to
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Date aired
- 5/3/1971
- Originally aired on
- KPIX-TV
- Identifier
- KPIX 105062
- Views
- 3885
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