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Jones discusses learning about the Civil Rights Movement by reading the newspaper, and she describes her children's experiences as they entered white schools. After she joined the Albany Movement, she helped to register voters, participated in marches and boycotts, and joined the police committee to recruit African American police officers. 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Brown oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in San Francisco, California, 2013-03-02","collection_id":"loc_crhp","collection_title":"Civil Rights History Project","dcterms_contributor":["Cline, David P., 1969-","Brown, Amos C. (Amos Cleophilus)"],"dcterms_spatial":["United States, California, City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, 37.77493, -122.41942"],"dcterms_creator":["Civil Rights History Project (U.S.)"],"dc_date":["2013-03-02"],"dcterms_description":["Reverend Dr. Amos Brown discusses his childhood in Jackson, Mississippi and meeting Medgar Evers, who quickly became his mentor. Brown was a leader in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) as a teenager, leading the Jackson chapter and then the whole state Youth Council and traveling with Mr. Evers across the country to attend a national conference. 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She also discusses her career writing over 20 books for children, her work with a national association of nurses to develop culturally sensitive training, marching in the Soviet Union for peace, her ideas about civil rights and human rights."],"dc_format":["image/gif","image/jpeg","image/jp2","image/tiff","text/xml","application/pdf"],"dcterms_identifier":null,"dcterms_language":["eng"],"dcterms_publisher":null,"dc_relation":["Forms part of online collection: Civil Rights History Project"],"dc_right":["http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/"],"dcterms_is_part_of":null,"dcterms_subject":["Civil rights movements--United States","Congress of Racial Equality","Civil rights movements--California","African American civil rights workers--California--Interviews","Discrimination in housing--California--Los Angeles","African American women authors--Interviews"],"dcterms_title":["Mildred Pitts Walter oral history interview conducted by David P. 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Dixon discusses his work with the Panthers, the survival of several of the programs he started, including a health clinic, his work after the Panther chapter closed down in 1978, and his current position as director of an executive consulting firm specializing in diversity issues."],"dc_format":["image/gif","image/jpeg","image/jp2","image/tiff","text/xml","application/pdf"],"dcterms_identifier":null,"dcterms_language":["eng"],"dcterms_publisher":null,"dc_relation":["Forms part of online collection: Civil Rights History Project"],"dc_right":["http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/"],"dcterms_is_part_of":null,"dcterms_subject":["Civil rights movements--United States","Black Panther Party","Civil rights movements--California","African American civil rights workers--California--Interviews"],"dcterms_title":["Elmer Dixon oral history interview conducted by David P. 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Abernathy is an opera, concert, and African-American spirituals singer.","Ralph David Abernathy, III, is a social justice activist, and a former Georgia State Senator and member of the State House of Representative.","The Civil Rights History Project is a joint project of the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of individuals who participated in the Civil Rights movement.","In English.","Finding aid https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af013005"],"dc_format":null,"dcterms_identifier":null,"dcterms_language":["eng"],"dcterms_publisher":null,"dc_relation":null,"dc_right":["http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/"],"dcterms_is_part_of":["Civil Rights History Project collection AFC 2010/039: 0108"],"dcterms_subject":["Southern Christian Leadership Conference","African American civil rights workers--Interviews","Civil rights movements--Alabama","Civil rights movements--United States","Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956","School integration--Georgia--Atlanta"],"dcterms_title":["Abernathy family oral history interview conducted by Hasan Kwame Jeffries in Atlanta, Georgia, and Stuttgart, Germany, 2013 October 10"],"dcterms_type":["MovingImage"],"dcterms_provenance":["American Folklife Center"],"edm_is_shown_by":null,"edm_is_shown_at":["https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc2010039.afc2010039_crhp0108"],"dcterms_temporal":null,"dcterms_rights_holder":null,"dcterms_bibliographic_citation":null,"dlg_local_right":["Collection is open for research; access restrictions apply. 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He was drafted in 1967 and served in the military in the Vietnam War. He continued his civil rights advocacy as he took a variety of positions at cultural institutions and began a career as a cartoonist. The interview closes with Siler's reflections on identity and the process of learning from those who are ideologically different.","Recorded in Dallas, Texas, on May 10, 2013.","Civil Rights History Project Collection (AFC 2010/039), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.","Copies of items are also held at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.).","Charles Siler attended Southern University in Louisiana and became a civil rights activist. He also was a Vietnam veteran, museum curator, and cartoonist.","The Civil Rights History Project is a joint project of the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of individuals who participated in the Civil Rights movement.","In English.","Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af013005"],"dc_format":null,"dcterms_identifier":null,"dcterms_language":["eng"],"dcterms_publisher":null,"dc_relation":null,"dc_right":["http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/"],"dcterms_is_part_of":["Civil Rights History Project collection AFC 2010/039: 0086"],"dcterms_subject":["National Association for the Advancement of Colored People","African American artists--Interviews","African American civil rights workers--Louisiana--Interviews","Civil rights movements--Louisiana","Civil rights movements--United States","Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Participation, African American"],"dcterms_title":["Charles Siler oral history interview conducted by David P. 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