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Say Brother; Black Power on University Campuses; Panel discussion of Black Power on University Campuses
Part of Say Brother.
01/16/1969
This clip features a panel discussion of Black Power on university campuses. Discussion panel is moderated by Henry Hampton (Founder, Blackside, Inc.) and features Brandeis students Randy Bailey and Ricardo Millette, Boston University student Doris Francis, Harvard University student Skip Griffin, and Associate Dean of Jackson College Beatrice Miller. Produced by Ray Richardson. Directed by Stan Lathan. Overall, the program examines the student takeover of Ford Hall at Brandeis University, an administration building Brandeis students occupied during the filming of the program. The first portion of the program features black and white footage of the takeover, including an enumeration of student demands and a statement to the press by university President Morris Abram. The second half of the program consists of a panel discussion of Black Power on university campuses. Discussion panel is moderated by Henry Hampton (Founder, Blackside, Inc.) and features Brandeis students Randy Bailey and Ricardo Millette, Boston University student Doris Francis, Harvard University student Skip Griffin, and Associate Dean of Jackson College Beatrice Miller. Produced by Ray Richardson. Directed by Stan Lathan.
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- Series
- Say Brother
- Program
- Black Power on University Campuses
- Program Number
24
- Title
Panel discussion of Black Power on University Campuses
- Series Description
Say Brother is WGBH's longest running public affairs television program by, for and about African Americans, and is now known as Basic Black. Since its inception in 1968, Say Brother has featured the voices of both locally and nationally known African American artists, athletes, performers, politicians, professionals, and writers including: Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou, Thomas Atkins, Amiri Baraka, Doris Bunte, Julian Bond, Stokely Carmichael, Louis Farrakhan, Nikki Giovanni, Odetta Gordon, Henry Hampton, Benjamin Hooks, Jesse Jackson, Hubie Jones, Mel King, Eartha Kitt, Elma Lewis, Haki Madhubuti, Wallace D. Muhammad, Charles Ogletree, Babatunde Olatunji, Byron Rushing, Owusu Sadaukai, and Sonia Sanchez. Series release date: 7/15/1968
- Program Description
Program examines the student takeover of Ford Hall at Brandeis University, an administration building Brandeis students occupied during the filming of the program. The first portion of the program features black and white footage of the takeover, including an enumeration of student demands and a statement to the press by University President Morris Abram. The second half of the program consists of a panel discussion of black power on university campuses. Discussion panel moderated by Black Side, Inc. founder Henry Hampton and features Brandeis students, a Boston University student, and an Associate Dean at Jackson College.
- Asset Type
Clip
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Brandeis University
- Millette, Ricardo
- Civil rights
- Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998
- African American college students--Attitudes
- Miller, Beatrice
- Griffin, Skip
- African Americans--Civil rights
- African American college students--Political activity
- African American student movements
- Segregation
- Bailey, Randy
- Francis, Doris
- Genres
- Magazine
- Topics
- Race and Ethnicity
- Creators
- Lathan, Stan (Director)
- Richardson, Ray (Producer)
- Bright, Hazel V. (Associate Producer)
- Ferguson, Andrew (Associate Producer)
- Contributors
- Francis, Dierdre (Production Assistant)
- Cabot, Ellen (Production Assistant)
- Spruill, Jim (Host)
- Ferguson, Andrew (Audio)
- Stewart, Aubrey (Video)
- Norton, Chas (Lighting)
- Rogers, Steve (Video)
- Plausse, John (Lighting)
- Publication Information
- WGBH Educational Foundation
- Citation
- Chicago: “Say Brother; Black Power on University Campuses; Panel discussion of Black Power on University Campuses,” 01/16/1969, GBH Archives, accessed April 23, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F07769D167AC4FE7BA9785055813ACF4.
- MLA: “Say Brother; Black Power on University Campuses; Panel discussion of Black Power on University Campuses.” 01/16/1969. GBH Archives. Web. April 23, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F07769D167AC4FE7BA9785055813ACF4>.
- APA: Say Brother; Black Power on University Campuses; Panel discussion of Black Power on University Campuses. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F07769D167AC4FE7BA9785055813ACF4