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Subject Civil rights workers--Tennessee

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1. Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with William Lewis Barnes, 2002 December 19

Creator:: Barnes, William Lewis
Date of Original:: 2002-12-19
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

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Tennessee encyclopedia of history and culture

Date of Original:: 2002
Contributing Institution:: Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture

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Who Speaks for the Negro?

Date of Original:: 1964/1965
Contributing Institution:: Jean and Alexander Heard Library (Vanderbilt University)

4. Tennessee Incidents, Newspaper Clippings, Etc.

Creator:: Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Date of Original:: 1960/1968
Collection:: Sovereignty Commission Online
Contributing Institution:: Mississippi. Department of Archives and History

5. Tennessee Incidents, Newspaper Clippings, Etc.

Creator:: Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Date of Original:: 1959/1963
Collection:: Sovereignty Commission Online
Contributing Institution:: Mississippi. Department of Archives and History

6. Photograph of workshop participants at Highlander Folk School, Monteagle, Tennessee, 1957 August 31

Creator:: Malone, John
Date of Original:: 1957-08-31
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

7. Highlander Folk School, circa 1940

Creator:: Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.)
Date of Original:: 1940
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division