Alabama Story - Negroes Enrolled As Governor Yields
LS University of Alabama campus; mcu of crowd of students & journalist. Governor Wallace w/ microphone talking in front of doorway. Deputy Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach walks to doorway past line of police, television camera visible; also newsreel cameras. Wallace at podium holds up hand to halt; Katzenbach w/ papers. Wallace reads speech (MOS).
15:21:06 Journalists taking notes, police watch. Federal officers leave; mcu police w/ batons. LS of campus, police, others standing about.
15:21:22 National Guard troops arrive; officer salutes Wallace, Wallace reads statement & cameramen & journalists taking pictures etc. Wallace leaves thru crowd w/ State Police folllowing.
15:21:49 James Hood escorted into building; followed by Vivian Malone.
15:22:08 LS White House. Int. JFK at podium speaks (SOF): “Fires of frustration & discord are burning in every city; north & south. Where legal remedies are not at hand, redress is sought in the streets in demonstrations, parades, protests which create tensions & theaten violence & threaten riots. We face therefore a moral crisis as a country & as a people. We have the right to expect the Negro community to be responsible, to uphold the law; but they have a right to expect that the law will be fair, that the Constitution will be color-blind as Justice Harlon said at the turn of the Century. This is what we are talking about, & this is the matter which concerns this country & what it stands for, and immedately I ask the support of all citizens. Thank you very much.”
“Desegregation Order; Desegragate; Civil Rights; Human Rights; Racism; Racist; South; 1963;
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Alabama Story - Negroes Enrolled As Governor Yields LS University of Alabama campus; mcu of crowd of students & journalist. Governor Wallace w/ microphone talking in front of doorway. Deputy Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach walks to doorway past line of police, television camera visible; also newsreel cameras. Wallace at podium holds up hand to halt; Katzenbach w/ papers. Wallace reads speech (MOS). 15:21:06 Journalists taking notes, police watch. Federal officers leave; mcu police w/ batons. LS of campus, police, others standing about. 15:21:22 National Guard troops arrive; officer salutes Wallace, Wallace reads statement & cameramen & journalists taking pictures etc. Wallace leaves thru crowd w/ State Police folllowing. 15:21:49 James Hood escorted into building; followed by Vivian Malone. 15:22:08 LS White House. Int. JFK at podium speaks (SOF): “Fires of frustration & discord are burning in every city; north & south. Where legal remedies are not at hand, redress is sought in the streets in demonstrations, parades, protests which create tensions & theaten violence & threaten riots. We face therefore a moral crisis as a country & as a people. We have the right to expect the Negro community to be responsible, to uphold the law; but they have a right to expect that the law will be fair, that the Constitution will be color-blind as Justice Harlon said at the turn of the Century. This is what we are talking about, & this is the matter which concerns this country & what it stands for, and immedately I ask the support of all citizens. Thank you very much.” “Desegregation Order; Desegragate; Civil Rights; Human Rights; Racism; Racist; South; 1963;