Conference on racism in the law : Conference on racism in the law ; no.3 Language and appearance as factors in legal proceedings

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Title:
Conference on racism in the law : Conference on racism in the law ; no.3 Language and appearance as factors in legal proceedings
Description:
On May 4, 1968, nine Bay Area legal organizations sponsored a conference on "Racism in the law" held at the Sheraton-Palace Hotel in San Francisco. This is the third of five recorded sessions. Lenard G. Weiss opens the session. He introduces Daniel H. Swett, chairman of the department of anthropology at San Francisco State College, who discusses "Language and appearance as factors in legal proceedings." Following his talk Edward A. Dawley introduces Charles Garry, who speaks on various aspects of racism in the courts.
Production company:
KPFA (Radio station : Berkeley, Calif.)
Date:
May 4, 1968
Format:
Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Genre:
Talk Show
Location:
Pacifica Radio Archives
Collection (local):
American Archive of Public Broadcasting Collection
Series:
Pacifica Radio Archives
Subjects:
Social Issues
Race and Ethnicity
Public Affairs
Law Enforcement and Crime
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States
Conference on racism in the law
African Americans--Civil rights--History
Extent:
00:58:03
Link to Item:
https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-28-tb0xp6vj5x
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