- Collection:
- Civil Rights Oral History Interviews
- Title:
- Flip Schulke describes his experiences photographing race issues in Mississippi and the south
- Creator:
- Schulke, Flip
- Publisher:
- Civil Rights Oral History Interviews, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University, Spokane, Wash.
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Subject:
- Photojournalists
Protest marches--Southern States
Youth--United States
African American youth
Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Oxford
University of Mississippi
Race relations
African Americans--Civil rights
College students--Mississippi--Oxford
School integration--Mississippi--Oxford
African American college students--Mississippi--Oxford
School integration--Massive resistance movement--Mississippi--Oxford
African Americans--Violence against--Alabama--Montgomery
Mobs--Alabama--Montgomery
Mobs--Mississippi--Oxford
Segregationists--Southern States
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Segregation--Southern States
Direct action
Nonviolence
Black power--United States - People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination
Schulke, Flip, 1930-2008
Meredith, James, 1933-
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, 32.22026, -86.20761
United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
United States, Mississippi, Lafayette County, 34.35675, -89.48492
United States, Mississippi, Lafayette County, Oxford, 34.3665, -89.51925
United States, Washington, Spokane County, 47.62064, -117.40401
United States, Washington, Spokane County, Spokane, 47.65966, -117.42908 - Type:
- Sound
- Description:
- Flip Schulke talks about his experiences photographing race related stories in the south. He discusses photographing the admission of the first black student, James Meredith, into the University of Mississippi. The effects of the assassination on Martin Luther King on the protests and marches is talked about. He finishes by discussing the differences between the youth of the 60s and the youth of today, and the effects of the protest movements.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- https://content.libraries.wsu.edu/digital/collection/cvoralhist/id/12
- Rights Holder:
- For permission to publish please contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (509) 335-6691
- Extent:
- audio/x-pn-realaudio
- Contributing Institution:
- Washington State University. Library. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Rights:
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