- Collection:
- W. W. Law Collection
- Title:
- Interview with Edna Branch Jackson, Part 1
- Creator:
- York, Lisa
Kuhn, Cliff
Jackson, Edna, 1944- - Date of Original:
- 2001-12-31
- Subject:
- Savannah (Ga.)--History
First African Baptist Church (Savannah, Ga.)
Protest songs
Civil rights workers--Georgia--Savannah
Segregation--Georgia--Savannah
Civil rights movements--Georgia--Savannah
Civil rights demonstrations--Georgia--Savannah
Boycotts-Georgia--Savannah
Arrest
African American women civil rights workers
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Youth Council
Municipal government--Georgia--Savannah - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- moving images
oral histories (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- 00:00:59 - Integrating City Government | 00:02:05 - Edna Branch Jackson introduces herself | 00:02:28 - Joining the NAACP | 00:03:57 - Savannah History and First African Baptist Church | 00:06:39 - Starting the Direct Action Movement | 00:09:40 - Jackson sings parts of "That Old Freedom Spirit" and "O Freedom" | 00:11:34 - Jackson discusses sit-ins and economic boycotts | 00:18:34 - Wade-in at Tybee Beach and arrests | 00:22:43 - NAACP Youth Council successes in Savannah
- Metadata URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_wwlaw_wwlaw-0017
- Digital Object URL:
- http://purl.libs.uga.edu/brown/wwlaw_0017/ohms
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) : 30 min., 49 sec., sd., col.
- Contributing Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
-
