Jackie Robinson testifies before the House Un-American Affairs Committee
MS Jackie Robinson addresses House Un-American Affairs Committee, discusses Paul Robeson's statement about Negroes not fighting Russia for the United States, Robinson disagrees with Robeson's alleged statement / VS of hearing room audience as Robinson discusses baseball and that Americans descended from Irish, Italians, et cetera, would fight for America as would most immigrant groups / MS Robinson at table his wife, Rachel Robinson, behind him / [Note: film has nitrate deterioration]
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Editorial #:
542522616
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
July 18, 1949
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:13:05
Location:
Washington DC, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001554_04_01.mov
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