May Day (Newsreel #29)

1969 | 15 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

May Day (Newsreel #29)
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    This film documents a rally in San Francisco sponsored by the Black Panther Party. Kathleen Cleaver, Bobby Seale, and other speakers addressed thousands of protesters demanding more rights for African Americans and calling for the release of Huey P. Newton.

  • Release Date

    01 January 1969

  • DirectingSan Francisco Newsreel
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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