D271/MP_198001_D271_0643_ref.mov
*Mayor Russell Davis proclaims Sunday, May 24, as a day of prayer because of the shooting incident at Jackson State College. Scene changes to grocery store on Wood Street which had been firebombed. (silent) More footage of Davis. Scene changes to Fairgrounds area where National Guard vehicles and personnel are shown. Reporter discusses the presence of the National Guard in the city. More footage of grocery store. More footage of National Guard. Additional: Bombings
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*Mayor Russell Davis proclaims Sunday, May 24, as a day of prayer because of the shooting incident at Jackson State College. Scene changes to grocery store on Wood Street which had been firebombed. (silent) More footage of Davis. Scene changes to Fairgrounds area where National Guard vehicles and personnel are shown. Reporter discusses the presence of the National Guard in the city. More footage of grocery store. More footage of National Guard. Additional: Bombings
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- Event: Davis/Firebombing/National Guard
- Date: 05/21/70
- Description: *Mayor Russell Davis proclaims Sunday, May 24, as a day of prayer because of the shooting incident at Jackson State College. Scene changes to grocery store on Wood Street which had been firebombed. (silent) More footage of Davis. Scene changes to Fairgrounds area where National Guard vehicles and personnel are shown. Reporter discusses the presence of the National Guard in the city. More footage of grocery store. More footage of National Guard. Additional: Bombings
- Catalog: Catalog Record
- Filename: MP_198001_D271_0643_ref.mov