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Bolden, Willie, 1938-

Authoritative Name:

Bolden, Willie, 1938-

Biography:

Rev. Willie Bolden, b. Dec. 7, 1938 Sumter, South Carolina, son of Charles Bolden and Sadie Mae Bolden. Graduated from high school in Savannah, Georgia, where he met Martin Luther King in 1961 and became involved with the SCLC in Savannah, in St. Augustine in 1964, in Atlanta, and in Marion, Alabama. "Wagon Master" for the Mule Train on the Poor People's Campaign. Earned an MA in education from Harvard in 1972. Worked with the labor movement from 1973-1979. Director of personnel with the Atlanta Public Library until 1983.

Associated Subjects:

Bolden, Willie, 1938-

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

15 items in 5 collections (expand all)

Audrey Nell Edwards : Video Interview

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Audrey Nell Edwards : Video Interview

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Dorothy Cotton : Video Interview

Creator:: Cotton, Dorothy
Young, Andrew
Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Dorothy Cotton : Video Interview

Creator:: Cotton, Dorothy
Young, Andrew
Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer : Video Interview

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer : Video Interview

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Willie Marion Bolden

Date of Original:: 1965
Collection:: Individuals Active in Civil Disturbances, volume 2
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

Full Text
Wilie Bolden, 07 October 2009.

Creator:: Short, Bob, 1932
Bolden, Willie, 1938
Date of Original:: 2009-10-07
Collection:: Reflections on Georgia Politics oral history collection, 2006-2010
Contributing Institution:: Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Willie Bolden interview

Creator:: Bolden, Willie, 1938-2016
Merritt, Carole
Date of Original:: 2006-03-21
Collection:: Voices Across The Color Line Oral History Collection, 2005-2006
Contributing Institution:: Atlanta History Center

Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of African Americans demonstrating against segregation and reporter Tom Brokaw interviewing mayor T. Griffin Walker in Americus, Georgia, 1965 July 29

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1965-07-29
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of Lester Maddox speaking to a white audience, African Americans protest segregation, and newsman Tom Brokaw interviews mayor T. Griffin Walker in Americus, Georgia, 1965 July 29

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1965-07-29
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of the state of community race relations including civil rights demonstrations, a funeral procession, and interviews in Americus, Georgia, 1965 July

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1965-07
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection