The Funeral of Jonathan Jackson and William Christmas
About This Item
KRON-TV Newswatch footage from August 15th 1970 featuring scenes from the funeral of Jonathan Jackson and William Christmas at St. Augustine's Church in Oakland. Includes views of large crowds standing in tribute and offering power salutes as the coffins are carried inside and the funeral motorcade drives away. They also chant "Power to the people" en masse. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
- Originally aired on
- KRON-TV
- Date aired
- 8/15/1970
- Recording medium
- 16mm color magnetic sound film
- 1:26
- Rights for this video belong to
- Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
- Type of material
- local newsfilm
- Identifier
- KRON 2462-3
- Views
- 4842
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