Faulk, John Henry
- Authoritative Name:
- Faulk, John Henry
- Biography:
- John Henry Faulk was born in Austin, Texas on April 21, 1913. Faulk attended University of Texas and completed his master's thesis using ten sermons from African American ministers. Faulk went on to become a radio and television broadcaster until, in 1957, he was blacklisted for alleged Communist associations. With the support of Edward R. Murrow, Faulk won a libel suit against the AWARE, Inc. in 1962. He chronicled his experience of being blacklisted the following year when he published Fear and Trial. Faulk died of cancer in 1990 in Austin.
- Associated Subjects:
- Faulk, John Henry
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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4 items in 2 collections (expand all)
Kaplow--Friends of SNCC - General, 1964-1967, undated (Alicia Kaplow papers, 1964-1968; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 507, Box 1, Folder 5)
- Creator:
- Kaplow, Alicia, 1945-
- Date of Original:
- 1964
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Kaplow--Friends of SNCC - correspondence, 1964-1967, undated (Alicia Kaplow papers, 1964-1968; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 507, Box 1, Folder 3)
- Creator:
- Kaplow, Alicia, 1945-
- Date of Original:
- 1964/1966
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Letter: New Orleans, Louisiana, to William H. Melish, Brooklyn, New York, 1963 January 15
- Creator:
- Dombrowski, James A. (James Anderson), 1897-1983
- Date of Original:
- 1963-01-15
- Collection:
- Sovereignty Commission Online
- Contributing Institution:
- Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph [Southern Conference Educational Fund minutes]
- Creator:
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
- Date of Original:
- 1963-04-26
- Collection:
- Sovereignty Commission Online
- Contributing Institution:
- Mississippi. Department of Archives and History