1940-1949AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
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EXTERIOR CHURCH. CONVENTION HALL. FOUNTAIN CROWDS OUTSIDE. 1940s BUS.
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| 00:50:17 67.2 |
CUTE LITTLE BLACK GIRL IN FRILLY DRESS & BONNET POSES. CARRIES LITTLE GIRL PURSE
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| 00:50:25 75.2 |
EXTERIOR GOOD ST. BAPTIST CHURCH. PEOPLE THERE FOR CONVENTION POSE.
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| 00:51:15 125.2 |
MOTHER AND SON CROSS STREET. BLACK GIRL SCOUT DIRECTS TRAFFIC. GIRL SCOUT UNIFORM CIRCA 1940s
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| 00:51:26 136.2 |
EXTERIOR CHURCH. NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH.
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| 00:51:44 154.2 |
LARGE SIGN "NATIONAL LAYMEN'S USHERS HEADQUARTERS"
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| 00:51:48 158.2 |
EXTERIOR CHURCH, CROWD
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| 00:52:27 197.2 |
PEOPLE POSE BY STUFFED LION.
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| 00:52:49 219.2 |
ICE CREAM VENDER. PAN STREET, 1940s ICE TRUCK.
FAIR. FAKE MAN LEANING ON CAR. TENTS & BOOTHS. |
| 00:53:17 247.2 |
GROUPS POSE FOR CAMERA AT CONVENTION
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| 00:55:37 387.2 |
KIDS POSE. BLACK BOY & GIRL. BOY SALUTES.
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| 00:55:58 408.2 |
PEOPLE AT CONVENTION POSE OUTDOORS
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| 00:56:54 464.2 |
POLICEMAN WRITES A TICKET FOR CAR PARKED ILLEGALLY. PARKING TICKET
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| 00:57:03 473.2 |
MORE POSING & CHURCH EXTERIOR
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| 00:59:43 633.2 |
CONVENTION GOERS PARADE IN THE STREET CARRYING BANNERS. MISSIONARY UNION NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH.
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| 01:00:50 700.2 |
CHORUS ON STEPS SINGING.
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| 01:02:10 780.2 |
PEOPLE LEAVING CHURCH. ARTIST PAINTS OUT IN FRONT, SHOWING ART WORK ON EASEL.
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| 01:04:48 938.2 |
PEOPLE POSE. WOMEN POSE ON ROCK. WOMAN POSES WITH HER DOG
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| 01:06:01 1011.2 |
PEOPLE POSE ON BIG ROCK
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| 01:06:38 1048.2 |
CHURCH GROUP AT ROCK CITY. ROCK CITY ENTRANCE SIGN.
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| 01:07:05 1075.2 |
PEOPLE WALKING ACROSS SWAYING ROPE BRIDGE. MAN ROCKS BRIDGE
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| 01:07:30 1100.2 |
CHURCH GROUP AT TOURIST SPOT. WATERFALL. PEOPLE VISIT ROCK CITY CIRCA 1940s
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| 01:08:29 1159.2 |
CONGREGATION FILES PAST, POSES IN FRONT OF CHURCH GRADUATION. BOY SCOUTS. PEOPLE FILE PAST.
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| 01:13:09 1439.2 |
MAN LIGHTS A MATCH ON THE SOLE OF HIS SHOE.
CEREMONIOUSLY BURNING PAPER. RITUALS. |
| 01:14:12 1502.2 |
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH, 1939. MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE REVEREND L. D. SANDERS. CONGREGATION LEAVES CHURCH. DEACONS HOLD SIGNS "DEACON". OLD WOMAN WITH SIGN "MT. ZION MOTHER BOARD" MAN CARRIES SMALL SIGN "BTU" LITTLE BLACK KIDS IN SUNDAY SCHOOL OUTFITS. SIGN "NO.1 CHORUS" CHURCH CHOIRS "USHERS" USHERS WEAR MT. ZION HATS.
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| 01:19:34 1824.2 |
1940s CARS PARKED ALONG STREET IN RURAL NEIGHBORHOOD. APARTMENT BUILDING WITH DECKS.
CARS WITH SPLIT WINDSHIELDS. |
| 01:20:09 1859.2 |
NEON BAPTIST CHURCH SIGN IN THE DAYTIME. "GOLDEN LEAF BAPTIST CHURCH" CONGREGATION COMING OUT OF CHURCH. CHOIR ROBES. NURSES. MAN ON CRUTCHES.
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| 01:25:08 2158.2 |
PAN OLD PEOPLE POSE IN FRONT OF HOUSE. AFRICAN AMERICAN SENIOR CITIZENS
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| 01:26:55 2265.2 |
EXTERIOR CHURCH, MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION FILE OUT
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| 01:31:19 2529.2 |
OLD LADIES POSE ON CHURCH STEPS
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| 01:31:37 2547.2 |
OLD MAN TAKES OF HIS HAT WHILE POSING
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| 01:31:40 2550.2 |
GROUPS POSE FOR CAMERA. WOMAN WITH WEIRD THING ON HER HEAD.
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| 01:32:19 2589.2 |
BLURRY. WOMAN IN DRESS MADE OF AMERICAN FLAGS BIG CHESHIRE CAT GRIN
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| 01:32:30 2600.2 |
INTERIOR OF AUDITORIUM. MEN IN SUITS POSE.
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| 01:33:06 2636.2 |
WOMAN AT PODIUM. AWARD CEREMONY. SPEECHES. MAN WITH JUDGE'S GAVEL.
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| 01:34:17 2707.2 |
YOUNG MARCHING BAND BOYS IN UNIFORM HOLDING INSTRUMENTS
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| 01:34:33 2723.2 |
PRESENTING PACKAGES TO WHITE MEN.
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| 01:35:24 2774.2 |
BOYS HOLD BOWL WITH BURNING PAPERS. RELIGIOUS CEREMONIAL BURNING
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| 01:35:48 2798.2 |
WASHINGTON, DC CIRCA 1940s EXTERIOR LARGE MARBLE BUILDINGS. SUPREME COURT BUILDING. CAPITOL BUILDING. WASHINGTON, DC. WASHINGTON MONUMENT ACROSS GREAT LAWN. LINCOLN MEMORIAL. JEFFERSON MEMORIAL.
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| 01:37:24 2894.2 |
SCHOOL BUSES PARKED.
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| 01:37:33 2903.2 |
GROUP STANDING WITH TAXI DRIVER.
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| 01:37:52 2922.2 |
BLACK PEOPLE WAITING WITH THEIR SUITCASES.
WAITING FOR TAXIS. NORTHERN MIGRATION. BLACK MIGRATION. POLICEMAN. |
| 01:38:17 2947.2 |
PARKING LOT. AUDITORIUM EXTERIOR. PEOPLE ON SIDEWALK. CONVENTION. CARS DRIVING PAST.
PEOPLE SITTING ON STEPS. |
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EXTERIOR CHURCH. PEOPLE IN SUNDAY BEST CLOTHING.
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| 01:41:36 3146.2 |
1940S AFRICAN AMERICAN, BLACK FEMALE LITTLE PERSON, BLACK WOMAN, FEMALE DWARF STANDING ON SIDEWALK, WALKS TOWARD LENS
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| 01:41:45 3155.2 |
PEOPLE POSE, SNAPPY DRESSERS. MAN PLAYING KEYBOARDS ON SIDEWALK. PEOPLE FAN SELVES. HOT, MAN WIPES HIS BROW, MEN REMOVE HATS, SHAKE HANDS.
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| 01:44:19 3309.2 |
WOMEN GET INTO 1940s CAR.
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| 01:44:32 3322.2 |
PEOPLE POSE, COUPLE POSES. SHAKING HANDS, MEN READING NEWSPAPER. GOOFING AROUND. OLD WOMAN HOLDS BOX WITH TREATS.
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| 01:47:18 3488.2 |
THE FRIENDSHIP DISTRICT ASSOCIATION. AUGUST, 1940.
EADS, TENNESSEE. SHELBY COUNTY. SIMPLE WOODEN CHURCH BUILDING. DUST BLOWING AROUND. 1940s CARS PARKED. |
| 01:47:50 3520.2 |
OFFICERS, DELEGATES, MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION PASS BEFORE THE CAMERA.
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| 01:51:31 3741.2 |
BOY SCOUT MARCHING BAND. SCOUT UNIFORMS CIRCA 1940s. ONE GIRL SCOUT POSE IN FRONT OF SIMPLE WOODEN COUNTRY CHURCH. DRUMS, BLOW TRUMPETS.
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FILM ENDS
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