Presidential election campaigns

Title

Presidential election campaigns

Genre

News report; Speech; Election coverage

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1976

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Duration

00:02:50

Description

Peter Sharp reporting from Washington on the close run presidential election campaign. Includes speech excerpt from Gerald Ford; band playing at a Carter rally; Reverend Bruce Edwards on why he banned a black minister attending Plains Church, attended by Jimmy Carter, a politically damaging incident.

Contributors

Peter Sharp; Gerald Ford; Bruce Edwards

Keywords

USA; Elections; Politics; Interethnic relations; Racial discrimination; Jimmy Carter; Presidents; Gerald Ford

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