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Oh What happened Some guys were driving in the green Chevy and they were driving recklessly There's always people my horn time to slow down and up my daughter back here my sons in here They broke the mirror first and stuff and then I just started falling on people in the horn trying to get somebody to assist me They broke the window and smashed my baby on the face with glass and stuff
My baby's just one month old My life they were about a gang of four or five young people What white one was they were all white decided beating the car and everything All it was telling me was I'm a kill you your block. It's happening about one minute They came up young out of the car again. We're crazy Bashed the windows man want to win away the wife was crying Jump back in the car Police said they chased a green Malibu at speeds of up to 95 miles an hour all through the back bay Before the car came to a crashing halt along Charles bank east Police arrested the four occupants on a variety of charges including a salt and battery with a deadly weapon I Was going to be in B anyway. I know that in most destruction of property downtown. They have had numerous complaints I couldn't believe how fast they were going down this row. I mean if anyone was in the street They would have you know didn't have a chance
Find things that we have to offer except the glaring The glaring ugly picture of racism, which is just prevalent in the city Jennifer McLogan TV for eyewitness news
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Ten O'Clock News
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WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
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Ten O'Clock News was a nightly news show, featuring reports, news stories, and interviews on current events in Boston and the world.
Raw Footage Description
Prater incident of racial violence. Four white boys apprehended for assaulting black family in car. Smashed windshield. Injured infant in ambulance.A reporter interviews Charles Prater (Boston resident) on Beacon Street after Prater's family was attacked in their car, and his infant son injured, by a group of young white men who had been driving recklessly. The Prater family stands in and around the ambulance. Charles Prater is shown in the ambulance while paramedics tend to his son. Jennifer McLogan (WBZ reporter) reports that police chased a green Chevrolet Malibu through the Back Bay at speeds up to 95 m.p.h. and arrested the occupants on charges including assault and battery with a deadly weapon. The tape includes footage of police arresting a group of young white men. The police surround the young men and handcuff them. A reporter interviews a white male bystander who says that racism is prevalent in Boston
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News
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News
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Duration
00:02:32
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Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation
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WGBH
Identifier: 58a5b526ac93e7f4b6a472f54964fd9d9d4d76f9 (ArtesiaDAM UOI_ID)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: Color
Duration: 00:01:52
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Chicago: “Ten O'Clock News,” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed May 17, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-2v2c824c93.
MLA: “Ten O'Clock News.” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. May 17, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-2v2c824c93>.
APA: Ten O'Clock News. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-2v2c824c93