BATMAN MOVIE SPARKS MERCHANDISING CRAZE The release of Tim Burton's "Batman" movie sparks a renewal in Batman merchandising that includes everything from clothing, costumes, belt buckles and toys of the Dark Knight. June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
TOWN OF PHILADEPHIA, MISSISSIPPI ISSUES FORMAL APOLOGY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS MURDERS 25 YEARS AGO Activists and others arrive in Philadelphia, Mississippi to hear a formal apoology issued by Mississippi Secretary of State Dick Molpus for the murders of three civil rights workers 25 years ago. The incident sparked the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the movie "Mississippi Burning." June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
1964 FOOTAGE OF MISSISSIPPI FREEDOM SUMMER - CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT Black and white 1964 footage of the "Freedom Summer" in Mississippi as white college students arrive to help end racism and segregation in the south. Students walk down the sidewalks and greet residents, a cross burns in the night set on fire by the KKK and a Klan member smokes a cigarette and mockingly holds up a black doll by a string around its neck then cut to color footage of a car sitting in the darkness from a scene out of the movie "Mississippi Burning" which recounts the murder of three young activists that fateful summer. June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
RINGO STARR IS READY FOR A COMEBACK - 1989 Ringo Starr of the Beatles gives and interview and smiles from the stage with a group of others during a benefit concert.
June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
EVERYONE'S FAVORITE FUNNY LADE - LUCILLE BALL An aging but still red-headed beauty Lucill Ball quietly talks during an interview, waves to fans as she arrives at a glamorous Hollywood event and is shown in a black and white clip from her famous TV show I Love Lucy. June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
JANE FONDA IS LOST THEN FOUND IN SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK Wearing a pink and gray checked shirt Jane Fonda talks about her ordeal after being lost on a mountain in Sequoia National Park, California. She was found the next day. June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
VANESSA WILLIAMS IS CROWNED MISS AMERICA Beauty queen Vanessa Williams smiles and waves to the crowds after being crowned Miss America. Cut to a close-up of Miss Williams being interviewed. June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
CANADIAN OPERA SINGER KATHLEEN BRETT TALKS & SINGS Canadian opera singer Kathleen Brett talks about her first singing role in a high school play then gives a demonstration of her vocal skills. June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
CANADIAN OPERA SINGER KATHLEEN BRETT TALKS & SINGS - 1 Canadian opera singer Kathleen Brett talks about the common misconceptions she dispels about opera singers and her joy at being able to express herself through singing for others. June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV
COMEDIAN HARVEY KORMAN TALKS ABOUT HIS NEW MOVIE "THE NUTT HOUSE" Actor and comedian Harvey Korman jokes about his character in the new movie "The Nutt House. "You know, he's stuffy and priggish and unflappable and, you know, kind of a pain and that's me." June 21, 1989 - COLOR Source: Video: DV