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Unidentified man on Modjeska Simkins--outtakes

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Unidentified man speaks to reporter about a recent statement made by civil rights activist Modjeska Simkins criticizing local police. Says he is disgusted with her accusations against police and others in the community. Refers to a report from the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) alleging she is a communist. Says city council should defend police department. From week ending reel dated: 65-12-08. This may be a response to an interview with Modjeska Simkins in which she comments on recent incidents of police brutality against African Americans. (See WIS 65-1214).
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Keywords

  1. Civil Rights
  2. Communists
  3. Police Brutality
  4. Racism
  5. Simkins, Modjeska Monteith, 1899 1992
  6. United States
  7. United States. Congress. House. Committee On Un American Activities

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