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Johnnie Cunningham

Collection:: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Oral History Project Collection
Title:: Johnnie Cunningham
Date of Original:: 2008-11-19
Subject:: Voter registration
UAB Medical Center
Civil rights movements--Alabama--Birmingham
Location:: United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
Medium:: oral histories (literary works)
Type:: MovingImage
Format:: video/mp4
Description:: Johnnie Cunningham describes growing up in Bessemer before getting involved with the Movement. She was firmly committed to selective buying and raising her children to be active as well.
Metadata URL:: http://bcriohp.org/items/show/77
Contributing Institution:: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Birmingham, Ala.)
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