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Delegation of American Negroes in USSR, A (1971) R1 of 2

Reel Number: 221202-01

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1971

Country: Russia,USSR,Uzbekistan

Location: Moscow,Samarkand,Tashkent

TC Begins: 12:00:00

TC Ends: 12:09:59

Duration: 00:09:59

A Delegation of American Negroes in USSR (1971?) R1 of 2 Top shot Moscow, passenger plane taxiing, black delegation down aircraft steps. 12:01:02 Executive Committee of the Moscow City Soviet, ext. building, interior welcomed by Vasily Isayev? Deputy Chairman. Delegates inc. journalists George Murphy, Norma Rogers, professor of physics John Papademus, student Jane Williams, librarian Pauline Young, Rodney Samson of the Afro-American Center, Robert Rhodes, professor of political economy, Jocelyn Chisley, housewife, Emlyn Chisley shop owner, Alice Childris? writer and Ella Papademus a schoolteacher. 12:01:59 POV from car thru Moscow: modern buildings, shops, University, pedestrians wear summer fashions. Red Square, Kremlin. Delegation lay wreath at Lenin Mausoleum. Queues for mausoleum. Visitors see monument to Lenin, shots Kremlin architecture. Tsar cannon w/ tourists. Tsar bell. 12:04:04 Ext. & int. Union of Soviet Writers, meet w/ delegates. George Murphy given Friendship of Peoples magazine issue. 12:04:45 Tashkent, capital of Soviet Uzbekistan. Modern buildings, fountains & apartments rebuilt after 1966 earthquake. Delegates meet students. Interior hospital, childcare. Nurse examines young woman. Street scenes w/ traffic. 12:07:02 Industry in Tashkent. Delegates tour tractor works, meet women workers. Cotton picking machine on production line. 12:07:35 Dry parched land, irrigation canals, delegates see Hungry Steppe of Amasai lake system, agriculture, delegates on cotton plantation. 12:08:41 Samarkand, mosques & monuments, mosaics. Delegates tour bazaar, piles of melons in street market. Continued... Blacks; Travelogue; Propaganda 1970s; NOTE: One continuous minute sold at per reel rate.

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