STK-ID 54488

Resurrection City/ Poor People’s Campaign: various shots of protesters at the “Poor People’s March” climbing into the water at the Washington Monument. CU on black woman and teenage girl stepping into the water. Various shots of the crowd forming a circle in the water and joining hands. Various shots of people stepping off the shore en masse to join the circle (including Monique Simard and Claude Jutra at 02:12:17:19) and people clapping and singing in the water.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Wow
Location
Washington, D.C.
Year
1968
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk, HDCAM SR
Shooting format
16mm original ektachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486, 1920 x 1080