Campbell, Will D.

Authoritative Name:

Campbell, Will D.

Biography:

Baptist preacher, author, civil rights activist. Born July 18, 1924 in Liberty, Mississippi. Director of Religious Life at the University of Mississippi from 1952 to 1954. While serving on the National Council of Churches, Campbell escorted the Little Rock 9 into high school. in 1963 to become the Director of the Committee of Southern Churchmen (formerly the Fellowship of Southern Churchmen), where he worked until the late 1970s.

Associated Subjects:

Campbell, Will D.
Campbell, Will D.--Interviews

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

4 items in 3 collections (expand all)

Interview with Constance Curry, August 8, 1997

Creator:: Curry, Constance, 1933-
Date of Original:: 1997-08-08
Collection:: Anne Braden Oral History Project
Contributing Institution:: University of Kentucky

Belfrage--Miscellaneous COFO and SNCC material, 1963-1964, n.d. (Sally Belfrage papers, 1962-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 599, Reel 1, Segment 6)

Creator:: Belfrage, Sally, 1936-
Date of Original:: 1963/1964
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

CORE--Civil Rights organizations other than CORE or SNCC - Correspondence, 1964-1965 (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reel 1, Segment 7)

Creator:: Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi Fourth Congressional District
Date of Original:: 1964/1965
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Oral history with Will D. Campbell

Creator:: Campbell, Will D.
Caudill, Orley B
Date of Original:: 1976
Collection:: Oral History
Contributing Institution:: University of Southern Mississippi. Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage

Campbell, Will D.

Anne Braden Oral History Project

Freedom Summer Digital Collection

Oral History