D49/MP_198001_D49_0184_ref.mov
*State Capitol Bldg. grounds. Maybelle Smith leads the crowd (approx. 15 thousand) in singing. Introduction of Sammy Davis, Jr. who sings. Crowd clapping in time with music. Scene changes to Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Marchers proceed down highway. National Guardsmen line street and the grounds of State Capitol. James Meredith, Stokely Carmichael and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speak to the crowd at capitol after the march. Additional: Demonstrations, Entertainers.
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*State Capitol Bldg. grounds. Maybelle Smith leads the crowd (approx. 15 thousand) in singing. Introduction of Sammy Davis, Jr. who sings. Crowd clapping in time with music. Scene changes to Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Marchers proceed down highway. National Guardsmen line street and the grounds of State Capitol. James Meredith, Stokely Carmichael and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speak to the crowd at capitol after the march. Additional: Demonstrations, Entertainers.
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- Event: Meredith March and Rally
- Date: 06/26/66
- Description: *State Capitol Bldg. grounds. Maybelle Smith leads the crowd (approx. 15 thousand) in singing. Introduction of Sammy Davis, Jr. who sings. Crowd clapping in time with music. Scene changes to Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Marchers proceed down highway. National Guardsmen line street and the grounds of State Capitol. James Meredith, Stokely Carmichael and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speak to the crowd at capitol after the march. Additional: Demonstrations, Entertainers.
- Catalog: Catalog Record
- Filename: MP_198001_D49_0184_ref.mov