State: Mississippi - Civil Rights Digital Library Search Results

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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
King -Martin	Records with the name King but not the name Martin
“Freedom Rides” AND Carter	Records containing the phrase “Freedom Rides” and the name Carter
Selma AND (Lewis OR Williams)	Records containing the words Selma and Lewis or Selma and Williams

Collections

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Collection
Sue Clifton collection on Emmett Till

Description:: Audiovisual recordings and still images created by Clifton during visits to sites in Mississippi significant to the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till.
Date of Original:: 2017
Contributing Institution:: Florida State University Libraries. Special Collections

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The toughest job: William Winter's Mississippi

Description:: From his early exposure to racial segregation as a child and solider in World War 2, to his long career in politics during the rise of the Civil Rights Movement, the story of William Winter is one of courage and leadership set during some of the most tumultuous times in American history.
Date of Original:: 2014
Contributing Institution:: Southern Documentary Project

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Rebels: James Meredith & the integration of Ole Miss

Description:: Documentary film on James Meredith, the first African American student enrolled at the University of Mississippi
Date of Original:: 2012
Contributing Institution:: Southern Documentary Project

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Wednesdays in Mississippi : Civil rights as women's work : Breaking down barriers and mobilizing women, an exhibit Website

Description:: Online exhibit on the National Council of Negro Women's Wednesdays in Mississippi Project.
Date of Original:: 2006/2020
Contributing Institution:: University of Houston

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Collection
Civil rights collection

Description:: 27,000 photographs documenting the Civil Rights movement in the South from 1960 to 1965.
Date of Original:: 2005/9999
Contributing Institution:: Take Stock (Firm)

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Freedom Riders' 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001

Description:: Forty-three interviews of Freedom Riders conducted during the Fortieth Anniversary of the rides in Jackson, Mississippi.
Date of Original:: 2001
Contributing Institution:: John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections

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Collection
Oh freedom over me / by John Biewen

Description:: Radio documentary on Freedom Summer.
Date of Original:: 2001
Contributing Institution:: American Public Media

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State of siege : Mississippi Whites and the Civil Rights Movement

Description:: Radio documentary on white resistance in Mississippi to the Civil Rights Movement.
Date of Original:: 2001
Contributing Institution:: American Public Media

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Southern Journey Oral History Collection

Description:
Date of Original:: 1991/1994
Contributing Institution:: Amistad Research Center

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Oral histories : interviews with Sam H. Bowers, Jr.

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

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Andrew Young Oral History Collection

Description:
Date of Original:: 1980/1985
Contributing Institution:: Amistad Research Center

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Robert F. Kennedy speech

Description:: Audio recording of 1966 speech by Robert F. Kennedy at the University of Mississippi
Date of Original:: 1966-03-18
Contributing Institution:: John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections