13174_17226_black_repression
Subjects
1950s, 1960s
B&W
Footage of African American oppression and repression. Large groups of African American men get sprayed with firehose. Men in uniform with batons aggressively grab and push African American man. Men with guns surround a kneeling man. People play bocce ball on a fancy court. Two caucasian men approach to black men working on a field. Large group of African American men and women sitting, holding signs "Freedom in Our Lifetime." One man talks to large group of people. African American soldiers march through tall grass. Footage of KKK gathering and march. Cross burning.