Title Work

Title No: 3939

Title: M.L. King Press Jackson, Mississippi conference

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Dates:

23 Jul  1964 (Created)

5 Nov  1985 (Compiled)

Footage of a press conference with Martin Luther King, Jr. in Jackson, MS.  Represented are 2 separate pieces of film footage, the gist of which is (as quoted in film) "... we believe in State's Rights, what's morally right and not just politically expedient ..." 

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 8 min 2 sec 

Forms: Stock shot

Genres:

Subjects: African Americans; Jackson (Miss.)--Race relations; Civil rights--Mississippi; Press conferences--Mississippi--Jackson

Name As Subjects: King, Martin Luther Jr.