1940S HARLEM A street sign at west 135th street in Harlem during the 1940s. An African-American traffic cop directs children across the street, children dance on the sidewalk and (indicating the racial slant and stereotype of the times) eat watermelon.
PAUL ROBESON DEMONSTRATIONS - 1 Images of protest against Paul Robeson in Peekskill, New York. White Americans carrying patriotic flags and parading in the town. Paul Robeson's image on a protest sign. Image of angry crowds standing and yelling at a motorcade. Guards holding the crowd back. A group of police officers walking. Large group of white and black people sitting and standing in a large, outdoor, public area.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER General Dwight D. Eisenhower, casually dressed and surrounded by reporters, at a news conference. Eisenhower tells the reporters that he will never consider taking political office. CU of Eisenhower talking. A female reporter breaks the serious tone by asking a funny question about the hairstyle of Eisenhower's wife.
PRISONERS HELP WITH FLOOD RELIEF - 3 Under the watchful eye of a guard armed with a shotgun, prison inmates stack sandbags in a rural town in an attempt to hold back impending flood waters.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE INTERIOR - 1 An African-American woman opening the New York Stock Exchange amidst American flags. Wide angle shot panning the enormous, crowded exchange floor.
Date: 1990s - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:00:40:00, No Audio
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