Media and the Movement
Media and the Movement: Journalism, Civil Rights, and Black Power in the American South is an oral history project that explores the interaction between journalism and activism in the American South...
View ArticleThe Civil Rights History Project
The Civil Rights History Project is an undertaking of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture and the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress. In its first...
View Article“These Were Real People”
Drawn from interviews conducted during the Civil Rights History Project (a joint undertaking of the Smithsonian and the Library of Congress) with Gwendolyn Duncan, Robert Hayling, Guy and Candie...
View ArticleBreaking New Ground – now online!
This post was contributed by Adrienne Petty. Three years ago, historians Mark Schultz and Adrienne Petty set out on an urgent mission to record the stories of African American farm owners. Time was of...
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