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1985 - Colour, USA Education: Scholarships Promised Harlem Students (French sound track)

Reel Number: 220539-09

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1985,1980s

Country: USA

Location: East Harlem, NYC,New York City

TC Begins: 11:20:55

TC Ends: 11:23:26

Duration: 00:02:31

1985 - Colour, USA Education: Scholarships Promised Harlem Students (French sound track) CU Businessman Eugene Lang - self made millionaire speaking on telephone. Tilt up skyscrapers / high rise buildings. 11:21:07 Ext. Harlem, street scene, Public School 121. 11:21:20 Interior: interior empty auditorium seats seen from stage. CU Lang speaking to camera w/ French voice-over. 11:21:35 Lang standing in 1981 w/ two young Black graduates, talking w/ others & making speech on graduation day. 11:21:56 MCU of ?? speaking to camera. Still of Lang posing w/ class. 11:22:07 Harlem street scene. 11:22:12 Pan Black & Hispanic students in class. CU students speaking to camera w/ French voice-over. Class interior w/ students around tables taking notes. 11:22:39 Lang interview in his office w/ French narration over. 11:22:53 Classroom of young students, raise hands & CU talking. Ext. Very young children in Harlem at fence outside of apartment house. Education; Poverty; Promises; Scholarships; Businessman; NOTE: Philanthropist Financier / Investor Eugene Lang made offer 25Jun81 to sixth-graders graduating PS 121 to pay their $500 per year for college studies if they stayed in school. He raised it to $1,250 but it was misunderstood and caused bitterness. However his I Have A Dream Foundation grew and reached projects across the United States. He died April, 2017.

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