- Collection:
- Civil rights films from USC's moving image research collections
- Title:
- Quest for Civil Rights: James T. McCain
- Publisher:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections
- Date of Original:
- 1980
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina
Civil rights movement - People:
- McCain, James T.
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Sumter County, 33.91617, -80.38232
United States, South Carolina, Sumter County, Sumter, 33.92044, -80.34147 - Medium:
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/H264
- Description:
- SCAR T-17: James T. McCain Col, Sound, 29 minutes. James T. McCain is interviewed by Dr. Grace Jordan McFadden of the University of South Carolina. McCain describes his involvement with C. O. R. E. (Congress of Racial Equality). He speaks of the desegregation of the Greenville / Spartanburg Airport. He tells of the "Freedom Riders" experience including trials in Jackson, Mississippi. He speaks of the internal power struggles within the organization. He describes the cooperation between the various civil rights organizations. Note: from the series "Quest for Human / Civil Rights - Oral Recollections of Black South Carolinians."
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17173.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17173coll18/id/189
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright University of South Carolina. All rights reserved.
- Extent:
- 28:57
- Original Collection:
- Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections
- Contributing Institution:
- University of South Carolina. South Carolina Political Collections
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections - Rights:
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