- Title: NT-142
- Summary: BLACK JOURNAL #42 - MINISTER FOR BLACK SOULS: TV SHOW, BLACK JOURNAL, WITH HOST TONY BROWN, COVERAGE OF ISSUES CONCERNING BLACK AUDIENCE, 11/15/71 DETAILED HALF HOUR ON BLACK MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN
- Description:01:00:00 - SLATE: BLACK JOURNAL # 42, "MINISTER FOR BLACK SOUL" AIR DATE 12/17/71 01:00:11 - BLANK SLUG 01:00:20 - NET ANIMATED GRAPHIC 01:00:25 - BLACK JOURNAL OPENER, AFRICAN THEMED IMAGES 01:00:57 - STREET CORNER, MADISON AND MARCY AVES. BROOKLYN, EXT OF BOYS HIGH SCHOOL 01:01:10 - LOUIS FARRAKHAN AT PODIUM AT BOYS HIGH SCHOOL IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 1971, SPEAKS TO GRADUATING CLASS, COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS. TALKS ABOUT THE TROUBLE OF THE BLACK MAN, MYSTERY GOD, NATION OF ISLAM, RECITES FACTS ABOUT THE EARTH 01:04:29 - HIGH SCHOOL PRESIDENT, CARL HOLMES, SPEAKS ABOUT THE DEMOCRATIC CHOICE OF FARRAKHAN FOR THE STUDENTS AND THE DISILLUSIONED ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY 01:06:07 - LOUIS FARRAKHAN CONTINUES HIS SPEECH, PAN OF BLACK PARENTS IN THE AUDIENCE. TALKS ABOUT WHITES, CAMERA PANS OVER TO WHITE TEACHERS ON GRADUATION STAGE. "FIRST STAGE IN YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOUR BLACK SELF", CUTS TO BLACK TEENS, ROUSING SPEECH WITH MANY REFERENCES TO ELIJAH MUHAMMAD AND PARENTS "ON THEIR WAY DOWN TO THE VALLEY OF DEATH", IMITATES WHITE SPEECH AND GETS A LAUGH, PAN OF STUDENTS, WHITES WILL TRAP YOU INTO COLLEGE, ANTI- SPORTS AND ENTERTAINERS 01:13:00 - TONY BROWN INTERVIEWS LOUIS FARRAKHAN, SIT IN EASY CHAIRS UNDER PORTRAIT OF HON. ELIJAH MUHAMMAD. MESSAGE OF THE NATION OF ISLAM IS FREEDOM, JUSTICE AND EQUALITY OF BLACK MEN, ANTI CHRISTIAN GOD, WHITE PEOPLE NAMED THEM NEGRO, SO-CALLED NEGROES, PROSELYTIZING. "WICKEDNESS, THE VERY NATURE OF THE WHITE MAN", "THE DEVIL" 01:18:21 - CU OF ELIJAH MUHAMMAD'S BOOK "MESSAGE TO THE BLACKMAN", TALKS ABOUT THE KORAN. TONY BROWN ASKS ABOUT INTEGRATION AND THE NECESSARY SEPARATION OF WHITES AND BLACKS. POSSIBILITY OF SEPARATE LANDS FOR BLACKS, "AMERICA CANNOT SURVIVE WAR WITHOUT AND INSURRECTION WITHIN", TALKS ABOUT THE MOSTLY BLACK MILITARY 01:23:06 - TONY BROWN AND LOUIS FARRAKHAN OUTSIDE BOYS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, BROOKLYN. TALKING ABOUT THE BLACK MAN IN THE WHITE MAN WORLD, MANY LISTENERS ON THE STREET, INSPIRING THEIR PRIDE. SHAKES HANDS WITH BLACK CROWD. SAYS "WHAT WE WANT WHITEY TO SEE...", CUTS TO CU OF BLACK LISTENERS 01:27:02 - LOUIS FARRAKHAN BLESSES THE STUDENTS 01:27:33 - BLACK NATIONAL ANTHEM PLAYS, CLIPS OF FARRAKHAN ON STREETS OF BROOKLYN 1970S, CREDITS SUPERIMPOSED 01:28:58 - BLANK SLUG, PBS ANIMATED GRAPHIC 01:29:13 - BLANK SLUG, END TAPE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1971
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1970s
- File Name: NT-142