Skip to main content

Levittown group gathers to oust black home buyer

Thumbnail for Levittown group gathers to oust black home buyer
View
@ Temple University
Pinterest logo

Description

Throng gathers outside the headquarters of the John Billington Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, to discuss plans for preventing a Negro family from occupying a home in Levittown.With clipping

Record Contributed By

Temple University

Record Harvested From

PA Digital

Keywords

  1. Crowds
  2. Demonstrations
  3. Police
  4. Race Relations
  5. Suburbs

Related Content

Police officer clears crowd outside of Myers' home Crowd protests first black family moving into Levittown Crowd protests first black family moving into Levittown Crowd protests first black family moving into Levittown Crowd protests first black family moving into Levittown Crowd protests first black family moving into Levittown Crowd protests African-American family from moving into Levittown WSB-TV newsfilm clip of segregationist demonstrators protesting the integration of William Frantz Public School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1960 November 29 Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of a paid newspaper advertisement urging community support for the Orleans Parish School Board and white demonstrators protesting court-ordered desegregation at McDonogh 19 and William Frantz elementary schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, 1960 November and December WSB-TV newsfilm clip of white demonstrators protesting court-ordered school desegregation; city and state officials urging parents to discourage their children from demonstrating; people injured by the demonstrating mob in the hospital; and debates by state legislators, New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1960 November 16 WSB-TV newsfilm clip of white demonstrators protesting the court-ordered integration of schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, 1960 November 14 Police officer hit by a rock in Levittown State troopers charge crowd protesting the first black family to move into Levittown. Police guard William Myers' home Police examine broken window of home belonging to first black family to move to Levittown Police officer hit by a rock in Levittown Crowd on steps of City Hall Crowd and police gathered at Parade Park Group of officers and bystanders at Parade Park Freddie Gray Riots
Download JSON