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<dc_title>Alvin Pitmon talks about his experiences with prejudice in Arkansas and his feelings towards Dr. Martin Luther King</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Pitmon, Alvin</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civil rights movements--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Civil rights movements--Arkansas</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African Americans--Civil rights</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>School integration--Arkansas</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Race discrimination--Arkansas</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Segregation in education--Arkansas</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Discrimination in education--Arkansas</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Oral history</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_subject_personal>Pitmon, Alvin</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>Alvin Pitmon talks about his experiences with prejudice in Arkansas during the forced integration of schools in the 1960s. He discusses his feelings towards Dr. Martin Luther King and the effects Dr. King had on him.</dc_description>
<dc_description>The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>[Spokane, Wash.] : Washington State University</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>Civil Rights Oral History Interviews (Washington State University. Library. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections)</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Washington State University. Library. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2002</dc_date>
<dc_type>Sound recordings</dc_type>
<dc_type>Oral histories</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/cvoralhist,13</dc_identifier>
<dc_format>Interview cassette tapes were converted to RealAudio files with a bit rate of 16Kbps and placed on a RealServer 8.0 streaming server at the Washington State University Libraries. In 2002, these RealAudio files were added to a CONTENTdm server at the Washington State University Libraries.</dc_format>
<dc_source>Civil Rights Oral History Interviews, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University, Spokane, Wash.</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of online collection: Civil Rights Oral History Interviews.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>2001</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Spokane (Wash.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Spokane County (Wash.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Arkansas</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_rights>For permission to publish please contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (509) 335-6691</dc_rights>
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