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    Many Paths to Freedom: Looking Back, Looking Ahead at the Long Civil Rights Movement - Schedule (The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress)
    Many paths to freedom: looking back, looking ahead at the long civil rights movement | American Folklife Center lecture, 2014-09-25 | American Folklife Center symposium, 2014-09-25 | American Folklife Center lecture, 2014-04-17 | Freedom struggle in Southwest Georgia | American Folklife Center lecture, 2014-02-27 | American Folklife Center lecture, 2014-05-19 | American Folklife Center symposium, 2014-05-19
    Four leaders who participated in the Mississippi Freedom Project in 1964 discussed their experiences and the legacy of their civil rights work. They included Robert "Bob" Parris Moses, founder and president of The Algebra Project, Inc. He received his BA from Hamilton College (1956), and his MA in Philosophy from Harvard University (1957). Moses was a prominent figure in the civil rights movement as...
    • Contributor: Moses, Robert Parris - Ellis, Rex M. - Araiza, Lauren - Jeffries, Hasan Kwame - Cook, Richard Baldwin - Blacks in Government (U.S.). Library of Congress Chapter - Hogan, Wesley C. - Pearcy, Glen - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Jennings, Bill X ... Moses, Robert Parris - Ellis, Rex M. - Araiza, Lauren - Jeffries, Hasan Kwame - Cook, Richard Baldwin - Blacks in Government (U.S.). Library of Congress Chapter - Hogan, Wesley C. - Pearcy, Glen - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Jennings, Bill X - Stewart, Kate - Cobb, Charles E. - Shankar, Guha - Hinojosa, Felipe - Jackson, Thomas F. - Ladner, Joyce A. - Mantler, Gordon Keith - Ladner, Dorie - American Folklife Center - Cline, David P.
    • Date: 2014-01-01
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    Art, Culture and Government: The New Deal at 75(The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress)
    New Deal at 75 symposium, 2008 March 13-14 | American Folklife Center symposium, 2008-03-13 to 2008-03-14
    Collection of digital videorecordings, digital photographs, and print materials documenting the symposium titled Art, Culture, and Government: The New Deal at 75. Includes lectures, panel discussions, and related materials from the event held on March 13-14, 2008 in LJ-119 and in the Mumford Room at the Library of Congress.
    • Contributor: Clark, Robert William - Zvonchenko, Walter - Birney, Alice L. (Alice Lotvin) - Breiseth, Christopher Neri - Remsberg, Rich - Cole, John Young - Wiltsey, Tom - Rachleff, Peter J. - Tidwell, John Edgar - Library of Congress ... Clark, Robert William - Zvonchenko, Walter - Birney, Alice L. (Alice Lotvin) - Breiseth, Christopher Neri - Remsberg, Rich - Cole, John Young - Wiltsey, Tom - Rachleff, Peter J. - Tidwell, John Edgar - Library of Congress - Brannan, Beverly W. - Peatross, C. Ford - Kazin, Michael - Morgan, Mindy J. - McDannell, Colleen - Camp, Charles - Cleary, Beth M. - United States. National Archives and Records Administration - Katzman, Laura - Sapoznik, Henry - National New Deal Preservation Association - American Folklife Center - Dimunation, Mark G. - Kerst, Catherine Hiebert - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Gottesman, Laura - Kalin, Andrea
    • Date: 2008-01-01
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    Voices of Civil Rights The events of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement are documented through personal stories, oral histories, and photographs collected by the “Voices of Civil Rights” project, and marks the arrival of these materials to the Library.
    • Contributor: Trickey, Minnijean Brown - Ynclan, Nery - Marquez Stathis, Sandra - Monroe, Sputnik - Boggs, Grace Lee - Hargrove, Earnestine - Meier, Deborah - Green, Percy - O'Konis, Jonathan - Mingo, Lucy ... Trickey, Minnijean Brown - Ynclan, Nery - Marquez Stathis, Sandra - Monroe, Sputnik - Boggs, Grace Lee - Hargrove, Earnestine - Meier, Deborah - Green, Percy - O'Konis, Jonathan - Mingo, Lucy - Hackney, Lucy D. - Sellers, Cleveland - Hill, Oliver W. - Brownmiller, Susan - Reid, Vernon - Norton, Eleanor Holmes - Carlos, John - Briggs, Jimmie - Lee, Helen Shores - McKinstry, Carolyn Maull - Kirk, Ron - Zabel, William D. - Charles, Michael Ray - Wilkins, Roger W. - Wilson, Diane - Krol, Debra Utacia - Rowles, Billy E. - Little Joe - Wilder, Lawrence Douglas - Forman, James - Bonilla, Rubén - Romilly, Constancia - Reavis, Dick J. - Horowitz, Rachelle - Steger, Michelle - Harjo, Suzan Shown - Halpern, Rosario Salgado - Oldham, Charles R. - Thompson, Larry Dean - Iverem, Esther - Adams, Victoria Gray - Tafel, Richard - Dinkins, David N. - Dahmer, Ellie J. - Jones, Doug (G. Douglas) - Lyons, Kenneth O. - Tisdale, Alice - Library of Congress - Smith, Vern E. - Jarrett, Vernon - Sloan, Lester - Seay, Norman R. - Swann-Daniels, Carol - Spellman-Diaz, Toyin - Booth, Heather - Rivers, Eugene - Wilson, Edwin O. - Lee, Sammy - Beerman, Leonard I. - Lewis, John - Lowery, Joseph E. - Aarp (Organization) - Shores, Barbara - Holland, Endesha Ida Mae - McWhorter, Diane - Neubauer, Rita - Patoski, Joe Nick - Sims, Bernice Banks - Mapp, Marilyn - Braxton, Annye H. - Kwoh, Stewart - Hooks, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lawson) - Wolf, Bonny - King, B. B. - Doty, Juanita Sims - West, W. Richard - Pierce, Ponchitta Anne - Branch, Raylawni G. - Bowley, Andy - Beal, Gerald K. - Tisdale, Charles - Kyles, Samuel Billy - Baxley, Bill (William Joseph) - Fountain, Clarence - Davis, L. Clifford - Rosenfeld, Megan - Lewis, Dan - Frank, Barney - Fleming, Karl - Poussaint, Alvin F. - Hayes, Shirley G. - Harrington, Penny - Murray, Tawanda - Lout, Mike (James M.) - Dickinson, James Luther - Kellogg, Alex - Height, Dorothy I. (Dorothy Irene) - Collins, Wendell - History Channel (Television Network) - Whitehouse, Liz - Mease, Quentin R. - Moses, Robert Parris - Leadership Conference on Civil Rights - Gutiérrez, José Angel - Lum, Lydia - Rosenzweig, Hannah - Williams, Juan - Smith, Jerome M. - Garcia, Isabel (Isabel G.) - Bourne, St. Clair - Uyeshima, Erin Emiko - Wunrow, Jeffrey D. - Hite, Nancy - Epps, Jesse - Fife, John M. (John Macmillan) - Lawson, James M. - Graves, Curtis - Kochiyama, Yuri - Miller, Tom - Sutton, Goodloe - Latimer, Leah Y. - Goodman, Carolyn - Landrieu, Moon - Gields, Clarence - Mashariki, Job - Andrade, Juan - Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne - Yamamoto, Joyce C. - Pride, Carlton
    • Date: 2005-02-24
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    Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots (Library of Congress)
    Local Legacies Project (Library of Congress)
    Arranged by format and accessible by state or locality, the collection includes photographs, sound recordings, videorecordings, correspondence, published and unpublished materials, and artifacts related to community events, traditional occupations and practices, and cultural and religious life across the United States and its territories, providing a snapshot of American culture as it was expressed in the year 2000 in communities from every state in the...
    • Contributor: Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Local Legacies Collection (Library of Congress) - American Folklife Center
    • Date: 1997-01-01