00:11:52 0 |
PEOPLE ON A LONDON STREET. RACIST NOTICE ABOUT
"THE BLACK MENACE". MARKETPLACE. MAN HANDING OUT PAPERS. "PROTECT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD" PAPER BLOWS TO THE GROUND. |
00:12:32 40.47 |
EMPTY STREET. BLACK MAN BRUSHES A MERCEDES. WITH
CIGARETTE IN HIS MOUTH, WOMAN BEATS A RUG. OUT SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT. |
00:12:50 58.47 |
WHITE MAN IN A HURRY RUNS DOWN APARTMENT BUILDING
STEPS, KNOCKS MAN'S JACKET OFF STEPS, PICKS IT UP, BLACK MAN GIVES HIM A DIRTY LOOK. RACIAL TENSION |
00:13:04 72.47 |
WHITE FATHER & LITTLE BOY. HOLDING HANDS AS THEY
CROSS THE STREET. LITTLE BOY RUNS DOWN SIDEWALK. |
00:13:34 102.47 |
WHITE BIGOT, RACIST WATCHES TWO JAMACIANS COME OUT OF APARTMENT BUILDING. BANNER HANGS "WELCOME TO TWO MORE JAMACIANS" LOOK OF HATRED
|
00:13:52 120.47 |
LITTLE BOY LETS GO OF FATHER'S HAND, RUNS DOWN
LONDON SIDEWALK. TO CONDEMNED BUILDING "DANGER KEEP OUT" GINGERLY WALKS DOWN STEPS TO DARK BASEMENT |
00:14:28 156.47 |
RICH BLACK FAMILY. BLACK FAMILY RUNS OUT TO GREET
ARRIVING PEOPLE. HUGS & KISSES EXCITED. |
00:15:04 192.47 |
LITTLE BLACK GIRL CARRIES DOLL. WATCHES CHILDREN
PLAYING ACROSS STREET. CELEBRATING. |
00:16:10 258.47 |
LITTLE GIRL LEAVES APARTMENT. GOES OUTSIDE. MAN
WALKING WITH HORSE & WAGON CHASES CHILDREN. PUTS BOX SPRING ON WAGON. LITTLE BOY & GIRL PET HORSE. ANGRY MAN SHOOS KIDS AWAY. KIDS HARASS MAN. CHASES KIDS. FIST IN THE AIR. |
00:17:47 355.47 |
WHITE BOY LEADS LITTLE BLACK GIRL ACROSS STREET.
ANGRY DRIVER HAS TO BRAKE NOT TO HIT CHILDREN. YELLS AT CARELESS KIDS. VW BUG CIRCA 1970. KID STICKS OUT HIS TONGUE. MAKES FACE |
00:18:01 369.47 |
LITTLE BOY HOLDS BLACK MAN'S HAND TO CROSS
STREET. CU TINY HAND IN BIG HAND. BEAUTIFUL GESTURE. BLIND BLACK MAN. |
00:18:43 411.47 |
CHILDREN WALK ON SIDEWALK. RACIST RALLY. "KEEP
BRITAIN WHITE" FRIGHTENED LITTLE BLACK GIRL CLUTCHES HER DOLL. LITTLE BOY TALKS TO FATHER. |
00:19:36 464.47 |
LITTLE KIDS RUNNING. KIDS GO INTO FISH N CHIPS
SHOP TO HIDE. |
00:20:10 498.47 |
BOY ORDERS "TWO CHIPS PLEASE", HOLDS UP TWO
FINGERS. DROPS CHANGE. OLD MAN EATING. KID CRAWLING ON FLOOR LOOKING FOR LOST CHANGE. |
00:21:08 556.47 |
EMPTY LOT. KIDS DIGGING WITH STICKS. GIRL MAKES
CROSS OUT OF STICKS. THEY BURY A DEAD BIRD. MAKE GRAVE. KIDS CRAWLING ON DIRT PILES. BOY FINDS OLD SHOES. LITTLE GIRL WATCHES. BOY PUTS SHOES ON HOLD HANDS. THROWS SHOES. |
00:24:09 737.47 |
LITTLE BOY AND GIRL HOLDING HANDS PASS MARKET,
WOMAN GIVES BOY COCONUT KIDS THROW COCONUT AROUND. KICK IT LIKE A SOCCER BALL. KIDS HIT COCONUT WITH BRICK. BREAK COCONUT OPEN. EAT IT WHILE WALKING. |
00:25:30 818.47 |
WHITE BOY AND BLACK GIRL HOLDING HANDS GO INTO
PARK. BIG STEEL GATES. BUM LYING UNDER TREE. BOY KICKING SOMETHING, SHOE FALLS OFF NEAR SLEEPING MAN, WAKES UP ANGRY BALD BLACK MAN. SEES CHILDREN, SMILES. |
00:26:40 888.47 |
YOUNG BLACK WOMEN LOOKING FOR LITTLE GIRL. UPSET.
WOMAN CRYING. MAN COMFORTS HER. MOORHOUSE ROAD. W2 |
00:27:37 945.47 |
LONDON STREET SCENES, 1970. RACIST HANDS OUT
PAMPHLETS. BLACK MAN READS PAMPHLET. |
00:28:19 987.47 |
MAN PUTS KIDS ON WAGON. BOY PUTS ON HELMET. HORSE WAGON.
|
00:29:34 1062.47 |
MEN WARM THEMSELVES BY FIRE IN JUNK YARD. JUNK
DEALER. GIVES GIRL A DOLL CRIB. |
00:30:57 1145.47 |
LITTLE WHITE BOY AND BLACK GIRL PLAY TOGETHER.
CHILDREN CARRY CRIB DOWN LONDON STREETS. STOP AND SWITCH SIDES, LITTLE ARMS TIRED. |
00:31:37 1185.47 |
BOY KNOCKS ON BASEMENT APARTMENT DOOR.
|
00:31:54 1202.47 |
FANCY WOMAN PULLS UP IN CONVERTIBLE CAR. AFFLUENT.
FUR HAT, GOES INTO BUILDING. |
00:32:18 1226.47 |
MOTHER GIVES CHILDREN FOOD.
|
00:32:33 1241.47 |
KIDS EAT WHILE CARRYING DOLL CRIB DOWN LONDON
STREET. KIDS SKIP. |
00:33:24 1292.47 |
KIDS GO INTO ABANDONED BUILDING. LITTLE GIRL LOOKS
AROUND. LITTLE WHITE MICE IN BOX. BOY PUTS RECORD ON RECORD PLAYER. GIRL TAKES COAT OFF. THEY DANCE. KIDS PLAYING WITH CARS. |
00:36:00 1448.47 |
BLACK MAN TALKING TO ENGLISH POLICEMAN. BOBBY.
BOYS HUDDLE, LISTEN. LITTLE BOY TALKS TO POLICE. 00 36 25 BOY LEADS POLICEMAN TO HOUSE. POLICEMAN RINGS DOORBELL. MAN ANSWERS DOOR. POLICEMAN GOES IN. |
00:37:28 1536.47 |
POLICEMAN & PARENTS COME OUT. BOY LEADS THEM TO
CONDEMNED BUILDING. PEOPLE WATCHING FROM SIDEWALK. POLICEMAN LOOKS AROUND BUILDING. CRASHING NOISES. BUILDING FALLING APART. PEOPLE WORRIED. PEOPLE RUN ACROSS STREET. |
00:39:36 1664.47 |
WHITE MAN CARRIES LITTLE BLACK GIRL OUT. HANDS HER
TO HER FATHER. FATHER KISSES HER ON THE CHEEK, HAPPY TO SEE HER SAFE AND SOUND. RELIEVED MOTHER RUNS ACROSS THE STREET TO HER CHILD. |
00:39:59 1687.47 |
FATHER CARRIES HIS SON OUT OF ABANDONED BUILDING.
|
00:40:11 1699.47 |
LITTLE BLACK GIRL KISSES LITTLE WHITE BOY. BOY GIVES GIRL DOLL.
BOTH SETS OF PARENTS LOOK LOVINGLY AT THEIR CHILDREN. LEARN SOMETHING FROM THEM WON'T YOU?! |
Description: CONTRASTS THE FEELINGS AND REACTIONS OF THE PEOPLE IN A RACIALLY TENSE AREA OF LONDON UPON ENCOUNTERING A BLACK JAMACIAN GIRL WITH A WHITE BOY COMPANION, WHOSE FATHER IS AN ANTI-AFRICAN AMERICAN ORGANIZER. SHOWS THE NEAR-TRAGIC RESULTS THIS FRIENDSHIP HAS ON THE CHILDREN'S PARENTS. DEPICTS THE CHILDREN'S ACCEPTANCE OF EACH OTHER WHICH ULTIMATELY CAUSES THE PARENTS TO RE-EXAMINE THEIR RACIAL ATTITUDES. SOCIAL CHANGE. MINORITIES. SOCIAL PROBLEMS. YOUTH. BIGOTRY. RACISM.
Keywords: Jamaican
Historic Films Archive, LLC
Telephone: 631-477-9700
Toll Free: 1-800-249-1940
Fax: 631-477-9800
211 Third St, Greenport NY, 11944
Contact a Researcher!Enter a name for the new bin:
Select the bin you'd like to add the clip to:
Share this by emailing a copy of it to someone else. (They won’t need an account on the site to view it.)
Note! If you are looking to share this with an Historic Films researcher, click here instead.
Enter the security code you see below: |
Oops! Please note the following issues:
You need to sign in or create an account before you can contact a researcher.
Invoice # | Date | Status |
---|---|---|
|