Muni; Miscellaneous; A UPI Special on the History of the KKK
- Collection
- Muni
- Series
- Miscellaneous
- Contributing Organization
- WNYC (New York, New York)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/510-736m03zj38
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- Description
- Description
- Below is the text from a "Special Audio Advisory" that was included in the original tape reel box. Special Audio Advisory Stations: Following the third p.M. Audio transmission tonight, which begins at 9:15 pm EDT, up audio will re-feed the special one-hour Ku Klux Klan program. This program is divided into two half-hour programs which can be used as separate programs if you so desire. Each half hour contains two commercial cutaways within the program segment. The first half hour is devoted entirely to the history of the Ku Klux Klan. The second half hour deals with the Klan of today. The narration is by Walter Adams. The actuality includes the following: President Johnson Representative Charles Weltner D-GA United Klans Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton GA national knights KKK Imperial Wizard James Venable Georgia Grand Dragon Calvin Craig Anniston Alabama exalted Cyclopse William Chappell Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers Fulton County, (Atlanta) Georgia criminal court justice Dan Duke Mississippi NAACP leader Charles Evers Georgia SCLC official Hosea Williams Klan victim, rev k. C. Bass, Pensacola, Fla Washington correspondent john chambers This program is not dated and can be used anytime.
- Description
- one 7in reel 1tk. 7 1/2 ips.
- Description
- A documentary on the Klan at the height of the civil rights movement.
- Broadcast Date
- 1965-10-24
- Genres
- News
- Topics
- News
- Subjects
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ).
- Rights
- Owner/Custodial History: Municipal Archives; Acquisition Source: Municipal Archives; Terms of Use and Reproduction: Municipal Archives
- Media type
- Sound
- Credits
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: Evers, Charles
Interviewee: Craig, Calvin, 1928-
Interviewee: Venable, James
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 150948.1 (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: BWF
Generation: Master
Duration: 00:52:10
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 150948.2 (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: BWF
Generation: Copy: Access
Duration: 00:52:10
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Muni; Miscellaneous; A UPI Special on the History of the KKK,” 1965-10-24, WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed June 7, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-510-736m03zj38.
- MLA: “Muni; Miscellaneous; A UPI Special on the History of the KKK.” 1965-10-24. WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. June 7, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-510-736m03zj38>.
- APA: Muni; Miscellaneous; A UPI Special on the History of the KKK. Boston, MA: WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-510-736m03zj38