- Title: F-6013
- Summary: THE MAN FROM MISSOURI: PRESIDENT TRUMAN INTEGRATES THE MILITARY
- Description:00:27:45 - EXTERIOR WHITE HOUSE 00:28:57 - MASS OF WWII TROOPS MARCHING. 00:28:59 - BLACK SOLDIERS PUTTING SHELLS INTO ARTILLERY CANNON. SEGREGATION IN THE MILITARY. 00:29:01 - PRESIDENT TRUMAN WALKING AMONG CITIZENS SHAKING HANDS 00:29:08 - HUGE CROWD OF BLACK PEOPLE GATHER TO HEAR SPEECH CIRCA 1945 00:29:11 - VIEW OF BLACK & WHITE CROWD AS SEEN FROM MOVING TRAIN 00:29:12 - MONTAGE BLACK CROWDS 00:29:56 - HIGH ANGLE HUGE MILITARY PARADE MARCHING DOWN STREET 00:30:01 - TROOPS MARCHING TOWARD BUILDING THAT LOOKS LIKE CAPITOL DOME 00:30:04 - TROOPS MARCH PAST GRANDSTAND IN FRONT OF CONGRESS HOTEL 00:30:06 - LOW ANGLE TRUMAN WATCHES PARADE 00:30:09 - SOLIDERS MARCH PAST CARRYING AMERICAN FLAGS 00:31:28 - PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN AT PODIUM 00:31:32 - TRUMAN DOFFS HAT & SHAKES HANDS WITH PORTER AS HE GETS ONTO TRAIN 00:31:37 - SOUTHERN AMERICANS COMING OUT OF BUILDING WITH "STATES RIGHTS' DEMOCRATS" SIGN 00:31:39 - YOUNG MEN CARRY CONFEDERATE REBEL FLAG. 00:31:43 - TRUMAN TALKING TO MILITARY MEN 00:32:18 - MONTAGE BLACK WORKERS IN THE FIELD. USING RAKE 00:32:32 - BLACK WORKERS PICKING COTTON. 00:32:36 - BALES OF COTTON COMING OFF SHIP. 00:32:37 - BLACK WORKERS CARRYING SACKS ON THEIR BACKS ON & OFF SHIP 00:32:44 - ROLLING BALES OF COTTON ONTO SHIP 00:32:54 - YOUNG BOYS CARRY SACK INTO BARN WHILE WHITE FARMER WATCHES 00:33:00 - POOR BLACK FAMILIES LIVING IN SHACKS, OLD SLAVE QUARTERS. GHETTO 00:33:05 - GROUP OF LITTLE BOYS WAVE FROM PORCH 00:33:09 - POOR SOUTHERN BLACK FAMILIES LIVING IN SHACKS POST WWII. DAD AT OUTDOOR WATER PUMP 00:33:14 - BLACK BABY LYING ON GRASS CRYING 00:33:17 - LITTLE GIRL GETTING HAIR BRAIDED BY GRANDMA 00:33:19 - CHILD LEANS AGAINST WALL, BRUSHES AWAY FLY 00:33:21 - WOMAN NURSES BABY. 00:33:26 - BOJANGLES DANCING ON STAGE 00:33:29 - BOXER JOE LOUIS IN MILITARY UNIFORM 00:33:31 - POOR BLACK BOY DANCING OUTSIDE HOUSE. 00:33:34 - SMILING BOYS CLAP ALONG TO MUSIC 00:33:39 - OLD LADY LAUGHING & CLAPPING 00:34:23 - BLACK CHILD COLORING PICTURE IN CLASSROOM. INTEGRATED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOM. 00:34:26 - WHITE TEACHER SHOWING KIDS CLAY ANIMAL 00:34:30 - TEACHER HELPING KIDS BUILDING WITH BLOCKS 00:34:32 - TEACHER WORKING WITH CLAY WITH KIDS 00:34:34 - KIDS GO INTO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL. 00:35:01 - MILITARY CONVOY OF GERMAN TANKS DURING WWII. 00:35:11 - U.S. PARATROOPERS COMING OUT OF PLANES 00:35:14 - GERMAN SOLDIERS MARCHING DOWN ROAD 00:35:16 - GERMANS WITH SIDE CARS ON MOTORCYCLES DRIVING OFF ROAD ONTO FIELD 00:35:20 - GERMAN SOLDIERS TAKING POSITIONS 00:35:22 - LOW ANGLE HITLER. 00:36:29 - PRESIDENT TRUMAN WEARING WHITE SUITS WALKING IN SMALL TOWN. DAPPER IN LIGHT SUIT AND SPATS. 00:36:39 - TRUMAN BUYS NEWSPAPER FROM BLACK MAN. 00:36:44 - TRUMAN BEING INTERVIEWED ON STREET 00:37:05 - POV ARRIVING AT FIRE IN STREET RESULTING FROM RIOT 00:37:07 - FIREFIGHTERS FIGHTING LOSING BATTLE WITH HOUSE ON FIRE. 00:37:14 - ANTI-NEGRO GRAFFITI SAYING NOT TO BUY. "COLORED STORE NIX JACK". 00:37:18 - MONTAGE BLACK-OWNED STORES DESTROYED BY RACISM. SMASHED-OUT WINDOWS, FIRE DAMAGE 00:37:20 - GARBAGE CAN THROUGH WINDOW. 00:37:43 - BLACK MAN ARRESTED &PUT INTO PADDY WAGON BEING HARASSED BY LOTS OF WHITE COPS WITH NIGHT STICKS. 00:37:47 - BLACK MEN GETTING OUT OF PADDY WAGON AT POLICE STATION 00:37:50 - MEN HANDCUFFED TOGETHER. 00:37:54 - J. EDGAR HOOVER. 00:38:10 - WHITE MOB IN FRONT OF COURTHOUSE TAKE DOWN FLAGPOLE & USE IT AS BATTERING RAM TO BREAK DOWN DOOR OF BUILDING 00:38:20 - DESTROYED BUILDING WITH WINDOWS GONE 00:38:24 - MONTAGE AFRICAN AMERICANS, CIRCA 1940s. 00:38:28 - BLACK WOMAN SMOKES CORN COB PIPE. 00:38:35 - EXTERIOR WHITE HOUSE AT NIGHT. 00:38:47 - PRESIDENT TRUMAN SIGNS DOCUMENT. 00:38:56 - TRUMAN POSES WITH PAPERS 00:39:17 - BLACK SOLDIERS STANDING WITH THEIR GEAR 00:39:24 - MILITARY PARADE. 00:39:30 - BLACK TROOPS GETTING INTO LANDING CRAFT 00:39:36 - MARINES MARCHING IN RAIN 00:39:39 - MONTAGE BLACK SOLDIERS. TALKING ON FIELD PHONE 00:40:03 - MONTAGE FIELD GENERAL OMAR BRADLEY. 00:40:19 - BRADLEY REVIEWS TROOPS. 00:40:46 - MARINE TROOPS MARCH PAST 00:41:00 - WEST POINT MILITARY ACADEMY COURTYARD 00:41:32 - AMERICAN TROOPS IN WWII. DRIVING IN TANK PAST BURNING BUILDING. 00:41:37 - PUTTING OUT FIRE 00:41:41 - BLACK SOLDIERS GETTING THEIR RIFLES 00:41:46 - BLACK TROOPS WALK THROUGH RIVER. 00:41:54 - CLIMBING UP HILL ON OTHER SIDE 00:42:06 - TANKS OF FIELD 00:42:10 - TANKS ROLLING INTO EUROPEAN TOWN 00:42:14 - TROOPS STANDING AROUND IN EUROPEAN TOWN 00:42:19 - WWII COMBAT FOOTAGE. RUNNING ON FIELD WHERE TANK IS ON FIRE 00:42:23 - MONTAGE SOLDIERS FIRING MACHINE GUNS. 00:42:29 - TANKS RIDING THROUGH MUDDY PATHS IN WOODS 00:42:33 - MONTAGE TROOPS MOVING THROUGH FOREST 00:42:41 - FIRING MACHINE GUN ACROSS FIELD 00:42:46 - SOLDIERS RUNNING THROUGH BOMBED OUT CITY 00:42:50 - TROOPS ON TRUCKS DRIVE PAST BURING FARM HOUSE 00:43:07 - CAPITOL DOME WITH SUPREME COURT BUILDING. 00:43:10 - SECRETARY OF THE ARMY KENNETH ROYALL MAKES SPEECH ABOUT MILITARY 00:43:18 - BLACK TROOPS WORKING IN KITCHEN. KP DUTY. DUMPING SACK OF FLOUR INTO MACHINE 00:43:24 - CATCHING LUMPS OF DOUGH & PUTTING IT ON TRAY 00:43:29 - PUTTING BREAD DOUGH INTO OVEN 00:43:47 - IKE WITH GLASSES READING SPEECH (MOS) 00:44:32 - SHIRTLESS BLACK SOLDIERS DIGGING. 00:44:37 - BLACK BUGLER BLOWING BUGLE. 00:44:41 - BLACK SURVEYORS AT MILITARY CONSTRUCTION SITE 00:44:47 - WASHING CLOTHES IN LARGE STEAMING POT. 00:45:19 - ADAM CLAYTON POWELL SPEAKING TO ANOTHER BLACK MAN UNDER CAPITOL DOME 00:45:24 - APPLAUDING BLACK AUDIENCE 00:45:31 - MONTAGE BLACK MEN AT MICROPHONES 00:45:35 - CHURCH CONGREGATION LISTENS TO MAN AT PODIUM 00:45:42 - BLACK MEN IN SUITS APPLAUD 00:45:44 - CLAYTON POWELL LOOKING UP AT CAPITOL DOME 00:45:48 - PEOPLE PICKET OUTSIDE WHITE HOUSE FOR NO SEGREGATION FOR MILITARY. PLACARDS "DON'T JOIN JIM CROW ARMY" 00:46:30 - MILITARY OFFICERS STAND AT ATTENTION 00:46:31 - SAILORS STAND GETTING INSPECTED 00:46:33 - MILITARY REVIEW ON TARMAC STANDING AT ATTENTION 00:46:57 - AUDITORIUM CONVENTION CROWD LISTENS TO SPEAKER 00:47:07 - GOVENOR J. STROM THURMOND MAKES SPEECH. 00:47:41 - AUDITORIUM CROWD RISE TO THEIR FEET & CHEER 00:47:43 - PRESIDENT TRUMAN MAKES SPEECH ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS. "PROTECTION OF THE PEOPLE BY THE GOVERNMENT" 00:47:57 - TOM ABERNATHY RUNNING FOR RE-ELECTION SPEECH 00:48:18 - PRESIDEN TRUMAN SPEECH CONTINUES 00:48:27 - CROWD AT CONVENTION LISTEN TO SPEAKER SAY "YOU WILL NOT CRUCIFY THE SOUTH" POLITICAL CONVENTION 1948. 00:48:45 - MONTAGE SOUTHERN POLITICIANS MAKING SPEECHES AGAINST TRUMAN 00:49:02 - TRUMAN AT PODIUM AT OUTDOOR RALLY 00:49:03 - AFRICAN AMERICANS LISTEN TO SPEECH 00:49:05 - HOLDING UP PLACARDS: "WE GREET YOU CHAMPION OF CIVIL RIGHTS MR. TRUMAN" 00:49:09 - TRUMAN SHOWS MEDAL. 00:49:12 - MONTAGE INTEGRATED AUDIENCE 00:49:17 - TRUMAN WALKING WITH BLACK LEADER 00:49:20 - HUGE HAPPY CROWD GATHERED 00:50:32 - TRUMAN APPLAUDED AFTER MAKING SPEECH. SHAKING HANDS 00:50:58 - PEOPLE GOING INTO 1940s VOTING BOOTHS. 00:51:02 - DROPPING BALLOTS INTO BALLOT BOXES. }A
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1942
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: F-6013