The Cold War. President Lyndon B Johnson addresses session of Congress. Maps of Communist countries. Maps of America's allies.Map of Africa. The United Nations Assembly. Scenes of poverty in Africa. African officials attend a conference. Map of Cuba. Fidel Castro speaks at mike. Crowd listens. Cameramen record event. Views of ordinary people in 3rd World countries. Street scenes in US cities. Plains in midwest US. People walking to church in small town. Aerial view of Queen, Manhattan and East River, in New York City. New America shows suburbs located in outskirts of city. Children outside a house with a dog. The US Department of Commerce clock showing population growth. Doctors in hospital. New born infants.
Press conferences in Havana, Cuba. Officials and dignitaries arrive to attend Havana Press Conference on August 2, 1968 and Havana Libre Hotel Press Conference on August 6, 1968. The officials and dignitaries seated at a table for the press conference. Trinidadian-American Black Activist Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael at the Havana Press Conference. Stokely Carmichael talks about the struggle of Blacks (African-Americans) in the US in order to attain liberation and get equal rights, and states that American Blacks will not fight in Vietnam. Stokely Carmichael talks about the constant aggression faced by the Black population, and gives a brief explanation of Black Power. Local reporters and foreign correspondents make notes during the conference. A newsman speaks.
Trinidadian-American Black Activist Stokely Carmichael's letter shown on Cuban TV in Havana, Cuba. The letter written by Trinidadian-American Black Activist, Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael to Argentine Marxist revolutionary, Ernesto "Che" Guevara. The letter states that African-Americans in the US admire Che, and Che is the inspiration for the Blacks inside the US and to the liberation struggle around the world. The letter is presented on Cuban TV, which was written on August 2, 1968.