Civil Rights - 1965: Where Has the Year Gone?
1965
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This film created by the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) commemorated the first anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It reflects on the early impact of the law's implementation. Guests include NAACP Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins, former Florida Governor LeRoy Collins, and Washington Director of the National Urban League Sterling Tucker.
This film uses the term "negro" to refer to Black people, which was commonly accepted in that era, but is outdated and inappropriate today.
This film uses the term "negro" to refer to Black people, which was commonly accepted in that era, but is outdated and inappropriate today.
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Information Agency.
National Archives Identifier: 52728
Full Citation: Motion Picture 306.6526; Civil Rights - 1965: Where Has the Year Gone?; 1965; Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities , 1982 - 1999; Records of the U.S. Information Agency, Record Group 306; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/civil-rights-1965, April 25, 2025]Rights: Copyright Not Evaluated Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
