Albert Gore Sr. Senate Collection
Civil rights-related correspondence of Senator Albert Gore, Sr. from 1956 to 1968
More About This Collection
Date of Original
1956/1968
Subject
African American civic leaders--Tennessee--Nashville
African American civil rights workers--Violence against--Alabama
African American civil rights workers--Violence against--Tennessee--Memphis
African Americans
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States
African Americans--Segregation
Alabama--Race relations
Assassination--Tennessee--Memphis
Civic leaders--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama
Civil rights demonstrations--United States
Civil rights movements--Alabama
Civil rights movements--Southern States
Civil rights movements--United States
Civil rights workers--Violence against--Alabama
Civil rights workers--Violence against--Tennessee--Memphis
Civil rights--Southern States
Deans (Education)--Tennessee--Nashville
Discrimination in public accommodations--United States
Fisk University--Employees
Flags--Law and legislation--United States
Freedom Rides, 1961
Gun control--United States
Legislation--United States
Legislators--United States
Men, White--Tennessee--Memphis
Mobs--Alabama
Physicians--Tennessee--Nashville
Politicians--Southern States
Poor People's Campaign
Protest movements--United States
Race relations
Segregation in education--Public opinion--Southern States
Segregation in transportation--Alabama
Segregation--Law and legislation--United States
Segregation--Southern States
Southern States--Race relations
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964
United States. Congress (88th : 1963-1965)
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations
United States. Constitution
United States. Dept. of the Interior. Office of the Secretary--Officials and employees
Violence
People
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination
Gore, Albert, 1907-1998
Jones, Lawrence Neale, 1921-2009
Location
United States, Tennessee, Rutherford County, 35.8427, -86.41674
United States, Tennessee, Rutherford County, Murfreesboro, 35.84562, -86.39027
Medium
instructional materials
slide shows
photographs
Type
StillImage, Text
Description
Civil rights-related correspondence of Senator Albert Gore, Sr. from 1956 to 1968. Topics include the 1961 Freedom Rides and Dr. King's assassination., 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.
Original Collection
Albert Gore Sr. Senate Collection, Albert Gore Research Center, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Contributing Institution
Albert Gore Research Center (Murfreesboro, Tenn.)
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