Speeches, Riot Police, 'Fixin to die Rag'

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An instructor at San Francisco State College is seen speaking about freedom, followed by footage of riot police and students. Speakers address a crowd and a band performs a cover version of Country Joe & The Fish's 'I feel like I'm fixin to die rag'. The crowd sings along with the chorus. A black student explains how he was arrested by the police. Ends with two men delivering speeches on politics and society.

Originally aired on
KQED News
Date aired
11/15/1968
Recording medium
16mm, b&w magnetic sound film (damaged)
6:03
Rights for this video belong to
NCPB/KQED
Type of material
archival news film
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4015

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