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1. Modern Civil Rights Movement in Alabama

Creator:: Jeffries, Hasan Kwame, 1973-
Date of Original:: 2008-06-17
Collection:: Encyclopedia of Alabama
Contributing Institution:: Encyclopedia of Alabama (Project)

2. "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

Creator:: Bass, S. Jonathan
Date of Original:: 2007-11-09
Collection:: Encyclopedia of Alabama
Contributing Institution:: Encyclopedia of Alabama (Project)

3. Birmingham Campaign of 1963

Creator:: Eskew, Glenn T.
Date of Original:: 2007-09-20
Collection:: Encyclopedia of Alabama
Contributing Institution:: Encyclopedia of Alabama (Project)

4. Fred Lee Shuttlesworth

Creator:: Manis, Andrew
Date of Original:: 2007-03-09
Collection:: Encyclopedia of Alabama
Contributing Institution:: Encyclopedia of Alabama (Project)

5. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of mayor Albert Boutwell speaking to the city's new biracial committee in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 July 16

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1963-07-16
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

6. The Civil Rights movement: The promise of democracy; JFK's radio and television report to the American people on civil rights, June 11, 1963

Date of Original:: 1963-06
Collection:: For Educators
Contributing Institution:: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

7. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking to reporters following the court-ordered reinstatement of over one thousand students suspended from school for participating in civil rights demonstrations, Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 May 23

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1963-05-23
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

8. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of Malcolm X condemning the federal government for not protecting African commenting on violence in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 May 16

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1963-05-16
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

9. Bomb-damaged trailers at the Gaston Motel, Birmingham, Alabama

Creator:: Trikosko, Marion S.
Date of Original:: 1963-05-14
Collection:: Voices of Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

10. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of three Alabama newspaper editors, including Alabama Press Association president Herve Charest, speaking to reporters following a meeting with president John F. Kennedy in Washington, D.C., 1963 May 14

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1963-05-14
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

11. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of attorney general Robert Kennedy reporting on the racial conflict situation in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 May 13

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1963-05-13
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

12. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of George Huddleston, Jr., Alabama congressman, suggesting connections between communists and civil rights workers in Washington, D.C., 1963 May 13

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1963-05-13
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection