KLAN INITIATION RITE Behind the scenes footage from an apparent Klan initiation. CU of the elaborately dressed leader whose costume includes a death's head mask and a royal crown. He ceremoniously touches the shoulders of someone in a white sheet. WS shows group of white-sheeted men sitting in a circle. They rise in unison and bow. Two night shots with hooded men, one shot with a burning cross. Also, a grisly still of a triple lynching.
KLAN MEMBERS BURN CROSS Images from a Klan rally. As a cross burns in the night, a white-hooded Klan member walks by holding a flaming torch. Panning shot shows group of sheet-wearing racists. In one chilling shot, an evil looking Klansman dangles a doll effigy of an African American baby from a string.
WATTS RIOTS OF 1965 - POLICE BRUTALITY Police brutally manhandle a frightened young black woman and confront and beat several young black men with night sticks during the 1965 Watts riots that lasted five days in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
WATTS RIOTS OF 1965 - DEAD MAN A police officer rolls the lifeless body of a badly beaten young black man on to his back who has been killed in the 1965 Watts riots over and checks to see if the man is alive. Thirty four people were killed and over a thousand injured during the five day riots.
WATTS RIOTS OF 1965 - DEAD MAN - 1 A young white police officer talks to someone offscreen. Cut to the bloodied lifeless body of a black man killed during the 1965 Watts riots.
KLANSMEN MAKE CIRCLE, BURN CROSS Unusual step-by-step coverage shows white racists at a KKK cross burning. Men in white hoods and robes line up. Good CUs of faces. Various shots show them lighting torches in a fire and standing in a big circle, flames puncuating the night. A giant cross goes up in flames. After the cross ignites the racists toss their torches into the middle of the circle.
RACISTS GIVE DOLLARS TO KLAN 7The Klan holds a fundraiser at night attended by men in white sheets and other white men, women and at least one child in civilian clothing. CU of a leader in a black hood and robe gesturing as he asks for donations. Various shots of attendees walking up to speaker and handing over cash. CU of a fist holding paper money. A man counts the haul at a table.
PAUL ROBESON DEMONSTRATIONS - 2 Images of protest against Paul Robeson in Peekskill, New York. Guards forcibly holding back a crowd using clubs. Police frisking a man. Police carrying clubs or baseball bats while a black man watches in the background. Police pushing and carrying away both black and white people in the crowd.rnrnWhite 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.
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