The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Berea College Selma to Montgomery oral history collection

Repository: Berea College. Special Collections & Archives

Collection Description (Extant): This Collection consists of fourteen audio cassettes and transcripts of interviews with former Berea College students and faculty who participated in the March 1965 Selma to Montgomery, Alabama voting rights march led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The interviews were recorded by Berea College assistant professor of history, Dr. Dwayne Mack, and student assistant, Brittney Westbrook.

Digital Status: No

Existing IDs: Record Group 14, Oral History (Dr. Dwayne Mack's work is located in RG 14.06 in the Berea College Archives.)

Extent: 14 audiocassettes; 14 transcripts

Language: English

Interviewees: George Martin, Donald Martin, Lorenzo White, Ray Reed

Rights (CRHP): Contact the repository which holds the collection for information on rights

Subjects:

Berea College
Civil rights workers--Kentucky
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.)
Suffrage

Genres:

Interviews
Sound recordings
Transcripts