1975 Harlem: Slum Life and the Poor Struggling to Survive
Street footage and interviews documenting life in Harlem’s rough neighborhoods in 1975 (Harlem, New York City, 1975).
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1975: Harlem’s Rough Slum Life — Poverty and Survival in New York
Documentary footage and street interviews with Harlem residents at the height of New York City’s fiscal and social crisis (Harlem, New York City, 1975).
1974: Bradford’s Extremely Local Newspaper — BBC Voice of the People
BBC street interviews about a hyperlocal community newspaper in Bradford, 1974 (Bradford, England, 1974).
Lester Maddox and Jim Brown Debate Segregation — The Dick Cavett Show
A legendary Dick Cavett Show confrontation between segregationist Lester Maddox and NFL icon Jim Brown (New York City, 1970).
Tim Conway’s Hilarious First Appearance on Late Night
Tim Conway’s debut appearance on a late night show, showcasing the improvisational comic genius that made him a legend (United States, 1970s–1980s).
The Rough NYC Streets In 1970 — A Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Documentary footage and street interviews capturing the gritty reality of New York City life in 1970 (New York City, 1970).
The Bronx Was a ‘War Zone’ in the 1970s
Interviews with people who lived through the arson, poverty, and urban collapse that defined the Bronx in the 1970s (The Bronx, New York City, 1970s).
New York City 1970s — Street Scenes
Candid street footage and vox pop interviews from New York City in the 1970s (New York City, 1970s).
1970s Streets of Chicago — Youth Growing Up in Gang Culture
Street interviews with Chicago youth about growing up amid the city’s thriving gang culture (Chicago, Illinois, 1970s).
1970: How Do You Spend Your Pocket Money? — BBC Voice of the People
BBC street interviews asking children how they spend their weekly pocket money (United Kingdom, 1970).
1970: The Serious Business of Shopping — BBC Documentary
BBC documentary observing and interviewing shoppers about their habits in 1970 (United Kingdom, 1970).
Old Ladies Tell Off Kids Playing on London Estate — 1970s
Archival footage of older women confronting children playing on their London council estate in the 1970s (London, England, 1970s).