The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March
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Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March, documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attempts to lead a march to break the police cordon around the Chicago Loop. This film is incorporated into the Film Group’s feature “American Revolution II.”
Duration
0h 8m
Released
May 16, 1968
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Part ofThe The Urban Crisis and the New Militants
Includes The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 1 - The Right to Dissent: A Press Conference (1968), The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 2 - Social Confrontation: The Battle of Michigan Ave. (1968), The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 3 - Law and Order vs. Dissent (1968), The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 4 - The People’s Right to Know: Police vs. Reporters (1968), The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March (1968), The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 6 - Black Moderates and Black Militants (1969), and The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 7 - Cicero March (1966).
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