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NAACP Meeting in Lynchburg; Store Boycotts Promised
(WSLS Television, Roanoke, VA)

No spoken word. File footage of Oliver Hill speaking at a NAACP meeting in Lynchburg at the Court Street Baptist Church. Before a crowd of about 1,800, Hill and Rev. Virgil Wood endorsed boycotting and picketing local stores that did not offer integrated service. (Richmond Times Dispatch, March 21, 1960)
About the film
  • Date: March 20, 1960
  • Sound: No
  • Duration: 01:07
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