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Subject Civil rights demonstrations--Tennessee--Nashville State Tennessee

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1. Excerpt 6 from oral history interview with Kenneth L. Roberts, 2006 July 27

Creator:: Roberts, Kenneth L., 1932-
Date of Original:: 2006-07-27
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

2. Excerpt 7 from oral history interview with Kenneth L. Roberts, 2006 July 27

Creator:: Roberts, Kenneth L., 1932-
Date of Original:: 2006-07-27
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

3. Oral history interview with Clarence Thomas, Jr.,2001

Creator:: Thomas, Clarence Lloyd
Date of Original:: 2001
Collection:: Freedom Riders' 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001
Contributing Institution:: John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections

4. Oral history interview with Dr. Frank F. Drowota, Jr., 1980 November 20, excerpt 05

Creator:: Drowota, Frank F., 1904-1998
Date of Original:: 1980-11-20
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

5. Interview with James M. Lawson, March 17, 1964

Creator:: Lawson, James M., 1928-
Date of Original:: 1964-03-17
Collection:: Robert Penn Warren Civil Rights Oral History Project
Contributing Institution:: University of Kentucky. Libraries

6. Please Do Not Patronize the Campus Grill

Date of Original:: 1963-11
Collection:: Print Culture of the Civil Rights Movement, 1950-1980
Contributing Institution:: Amistad Research Center

7. Photograph of Reverend Joseph Metz Rollins and police officers, 1963 May 09

Creator:: Foster, Don
Date of Original:: 1963-05-09
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

8. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of citizens welcoming president John F. Kennedy to the city as well as of civil rights workers protesting segregation at two restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee, 1963 May

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1963-05-00
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

9. Photograph of students marching during the Freedom March on Jefferson Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 1963 March 23

Creator:: Goodman, Bill
Date of Original:: 1963-03-23
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

10. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of Civil Rights demonstrators protesting segregation at downtown movie theaters in Nashville, Tennessee, 1961 February

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1961-02
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

11. Photograph of a massive crowd of silent marchers, Nashville, Tennessee, 1960 April 19

Date of Original:: 1960-04-19
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

12. WSB-TV newsfilm clip of a African American students holding a lunch counter sit-in and policemen arresting the demonstrators in Nashville, Tennessee, 1960 February 27

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1960-02-27
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection