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“Montgomery Bus Boycott”	Records that have the exact phrase Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany OR Augusta +integration	Records with the word integration that also contain the words Albany and/or Augusta
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Description:: Read transcripts of and listen to oral history interviews conducted by the Studs Terkel Center for Oral History of the Chicago History Museum.
Date of Original:: 2008/2019
Contributing Institution:: Chicago History Museum

Description:: Black-and-white photographs and documents covering the Civil Rights movement in Durham, North Carolina during the 1960s.
Date of Original:: 2003/9999
Contributing Institution:: Durham County (N.C.). Library

Description:: Documenting the Civil Rights Movement in Baton Rouge and surrounding parishes.
Date of Original:: 1993/1998
Contributing Institution:: LSU Libraries. Special Collections

Description:: Oral history interviews conducted between 1989 and 1999 about civil rights activist Anne Braden.
Date of Original:: 1989/1999
Contributing Institution:: Kentucky Digital Library
Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History
University of Kentucky

Description:: Oral history collection consisting of 41 interviews conducted for the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies from 1986-2006.
Date of Original:: 1986/2006
Contributing Institution:: Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Description:: Oral history interviews conducted in 1983 and 1984 with Sam Bowers, Mississippi-based segregationist.
Date of Original:: 1983/1984
Contributing Institution:: Mississippi. Department of Archives and History

Description:: Oral histories about Birmingham, Alabama's African American working class prior to World War II.
Date of Original:: 1983/1984
Contributing Institution:: William Stanley Hoole Special Collections Library
Sensitive Content:: Material contained in The University of Alabama Libraries Digital Collections may negatively depict race, gender, religious beliefs, ethnicities, and class. The University of Alabama Libraries does not endorse the views expressed in these materials. We present our collections as they were originally created to promote scholarly research and analysis.

Description:: Oral histories of Florida civil rights activists.
Date of Original:: 1978/2006
Contributing Institution:: University of South Florida. Tampa Library
University of South Florida. Library. Florida Studies Center. Oral History Program
University of South Florida. Library

Description:: Oral histories dating from 1975 onwards from the collections of Columbus State University's Archives.
Date of Original:: 1975/9999
Contributing Institution:: Columbus State University. Archives