- Collection:
- W. W. Law Collection
- Title:
- Interview with Mercedes Arnold Wright, Part 2 of 3
- Creator:
- York, Lisa
Kuhn, Cliff
Wright, Mercedes Arnold - Date of Original:
- 2002-06-08
- Subject:
- Civil rights demonstrations--Georgia--Chatham County
Civil rights workers--Georgia--Chatham County
African American civil rights workers--Georgia--Chatham County
African American women civil rights workers--Georgia--Chatham County
Discrimination in employment--Georgia--Savannah
Labor laws and legislation--United States
Employees--Dismissal of--Georgia--Savannah
Elections--Georgia--Savannah
Mayors--Georgia--Savannah
Civil rights workers--Georgia--Savannah
Voting--Georgia--Savannah
Savannah (Ga.)--History
Tybee Island (Ga.)--History
Chatham County (Ga.)--History - 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:
- Segment timestamps: 0:10:00 - Mercedes Arnold Wright recalls the Tybee wade-in| 7:29:00 - Mercedes Arnold Wright and the importance of song. | 9:56:00 - Mercedes Arnold Wright recalls her reaction to W. W. Law being wrongfully fired from his job. | 17:02:00 - Mercedes Arnold Wright retells three incidents that made her join the civil rights movement in Savannah. | 25:35:00 - Mercedes Arnold Wright describes the effort to elect Lee Mingledorff Jr. as mayor of Savannah.
- Metadata URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_wwlaw_wwlaw-0041
- Digital Object URL:
- http://purl.libs.uga.edu/brown/wwlaw_0041/ohms
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) : 28 min., 9 sec., sd., col.
- Contributing Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
-
Interview with Mercedes Arnold Wright, Part 2 of 3
