The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Calhoun Community College (Ala.). Center for the Study of Southern Political Culture

Cummings Research Park Campus
102 Wynn Dr.
Huntsville, Alabama 35805

Phone: 256-890-4737

Repository URL: http://www.calhoun.edu/community/center_for_the_study_of_southern_political_culture.aspx

Repository code: alhvcfs

Repository description (CRHP): A Civil Rights Journey, a documentary on Huntsville's role in the Civil Rights Movement, was produced by the Center and is available for community viewing. The documentary, based on events filmed by Dr. Sonnie Hereford, III, includes footage of Dr. Martin Luther King's 1962 Huntsville appearance and Gov. George Wallace campaigning for governor.

Repository description (extant): In addition to preserving political literature, the non-partisan Center promotes public debate on current issues, provides a reading room with current periodicals and encourages political involvement at all levels of government.

The Center also promotes the importance of history, political science and social science disciplines.

Repository type: University Special Collection

Collections:

[A civil rights journey]