Account successfully created. Please check your inbox to verify your email id and login.
Sign in with
Already have an account?
Sign in
or create with
We are glad to have you onboard! But before we start we will need to make sure we’ve got the right email for you.
Go to HomepageReel Number: 221455-17
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL and SD
Year / Date: 1949
Country: USA
Location: Cortland Manor,Hollow Brook Golf Course,New York,Peekskill
TC Begins: 01:32:15
TC Ends: 01:35:45
Duration: 00:03:30
Telenews Daily, The (Re-Scheduled Concert Fighting - Peekskill Riots, 04Sep49) People at entrance to Peekskill w/ police on road w/ traffic & racists lining road jeering & catcalling (MOS). Rockland Coaches & other buses arriving. Women thumbing noses at arrivals, police pretend to move them back. 01:33:41 Man holding entrance sign; black w/ poster of Paul Robson on stick. Veterans led by marching band down road. Carry sign: Wake Up America Peekskill Did. Two lines of marchers, jeep & truck overloaded w/ protesters. Line of concert goers surrounding site. Pan over large crowd sitting on blankets. 01:34:52 Police fighting w/ crowd as people try to get at concert goers. People run into woods. Jostling & pushing. Police swing batons. Black men moved aside. Riot; Hollow Brook Golf Course; Racism; Racists; Anti-Communists; Anti-Communism; 1949;