- Collection:
- Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection
- Title:
- John Lewis, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1971
- Contributor to Resource:
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1971
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers
African Americans--Politics and government
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Voting
African Americans--Segregation
Political participation - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, 36.16589, -86.78444 - Medium:
- sound recordings
- Type:
- Text
Sound - Format:
- application/pdf||audio/mpeg
- Description:
- John Lewis delivers a speech in Nashville on the struggle for civil rights and desegregation, led by nonviolent direct action, with the recognition that the fight against racism and exploitation is ongoing and requires alliances with other minority groups, as well as the development of courageous leaders committed to uplifting all of mankind through nonviolent means.
- Metadata URL:
- https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.076:1800_000
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Voter Education Project Organizational Records||http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:076
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
-
