Congressman's Response to Viewer Concerns Over Controversial Television Program 'Harlem: Voices, Faces', 1975-10-29

Item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0015

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones in response to a letter from Allan W. Eynon regarding the television program "Harlem: Voices, Faces." The program was criticized for misrepresenting Harlem and American society, with the Swedish filmmakers and some panelists on the show expressing negative views about the American system. The text questions why the program was allowed to air and suggests that it may be considered anti-American propaganda.

Dates

Creation: 1975-10-29

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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