Description
KOVR-TV news footage of the Father's Day 1969 incident in the Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento, California where a group of young African Americans erected a sign in James McClatchy Park, renaming it Brotherhood Park. The incident provoked a fight and after police were called, over 40 people were arrested after more than 100 shots were fired on both sides. No one died and police ransacked the Black Panthers' offices at 2941 35th Street. After 00:04:07, footage changes to unrelated news about a flooding river and dam release.Written on film leader and paper inside container: "1. 11966N; 2. 11970N; 3. 11997N"
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Reversal Original Color
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