WJBF News Channel Six
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Channel 6 Augusta Riots footage
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: MSS-258
Scope and Contents
Footage runs for 2 minutes and 11 seconds. Material is retrospective coverage of the riots made within a week of the occurrence of the event. Footage includes scenes of the protestors assembling at the Augusta Richmond County Municipal Building, scenes of peace-keeping personal and scenes of destroyed buildings. There is audio of James Brown discussing the cause of the riot accompanied by a still photograph.
Dates:
Created: 1970; Other: Date acquired: 10/01/2006