Funeral of George Jackson.
Oakland, California, United States of America.
CU wreath being carried along, pan to crowds outside house. CU Black Panther banner. CU Black Panther leaflet. Pan up Black Panther in suit and beret. MS hearse driving along past crowds. CU ladies stood on street. MS mourners filing towards church. Various shots of the crowd, both black and white.
MS woman talking angrily out of window. MS mourners, pan across them. MS Black Panthers coming out of church, they do the clenched fist salute. CU fist. Pan across crowds of people, black and white, doing the salute. MS lady (his wife?) with young men (sons?). They get in car. CU of the lady in the car.
Note: Funeral took place on 28 August 1971.
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- British Pathé
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jamied says
The funeral seen here took place on 28 August 1971, enabling you to change the clip's current date range of 1965-72.
The location for the funeral is St Augustine's Episcopal Church, Oakland, California.
British Pathé says
Thanks!