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Integration kit (excerpts), 1957 February 16
Integration kit (excerpts), 1957 February 16
Sound recording
Zilphia Horton singing; Myles Horton introduces Septima Clark, George Mitchell, and Rosa Parks; Horton and Esau Jenkins discuss the Sea Islands; Septima Clark tells of work in Charleston; L.A. Blackman tells of integration in Elloree, South Carolina; a union organizer tells of labor organization in West Tennessee.
February 16, 1957
Blackman, L.A. (speaker); Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987 (speaker); Horton, Myles, 1905-1990 (speaker); Horton, Zilphia, 1910-1956 (singer); Jenkins, Esau, 1910-1972 (speaker); Mitchell, George (speaker); Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 (speaker)
Publication Information
| Creator | Blackman, L.A. (speaker); Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987 (speaker); Horton, Myles, 1905-1990 (speaker); Horton, Zilphia, 1910-1956 (singer); Jenkins, Esau, 1910-1972 (speaker); Mitchell, George (speaker); Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 (speaker) |
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| Date Created | February 16, 1957 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Sound recording |
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| Extent | audiotape reel |
| Duration | 0.017303241 |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017 |
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| Call Number | Audio 515A |
| Media Number | Audio 515A/84 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465347602121 |
| Finding Aid | http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00265 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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