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Interview with John McLaurin, Sr. conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the University of Mississippi refusing to admit James Meredith.
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McLaurin, John (Sr.), Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987, Meredith, James, 1933-, Mississippi--Politics and government, Segregation in education, University of Mississippi, University of Mississippi--Riot, September 30, 1962, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2016-10-24 13:27 UTC
Date Modified:: 2023-10-26 15:16 UTC
Date Issued:: 1986-05-07 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Thomas R. Waring conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the culture of segregation in the South.
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Waring, Thomas R., Segregation in education, Segregation--United States--History, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Modified:: 2023-10-26 21:03 UTC
Date Issued:: 1985-10-25 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Vanessa Venable conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the closing of schools in Prince Edward County, Virginia, a tactic employed by the state government to avoid integration.
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Venable, Vanessa, School closings--Virginia--Prince Edward County, Segregation in education, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Modified:: 2023-10-26 20:45 UTC
Date Issued:: 1986-05-06 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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First of two interviews with Judge Constance Baker Motley conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on her involvement with NAACP various legal actions, including the Brown v. Board of Education case.
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Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-, Meredith, James, 1933-, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Segregation in education, University of Mississippi, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Modified:: 2023-10-26 19:39 UTC
Date Issued:: 1985-11-02 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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Filmed interview with Leola Montgomery for Eyes on the prize. Discussion centers on the Brown vs. Board of Education legal case which she and her husband pursued for the benefit of their daughter, as well as a discussing the segregated school system of 1950s Kansas.
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Montgomery, Leola, Smith, Linda Brown, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Segregation in education, Civil rights--History--20th century, Civil rights movements--United States, Race relations--United States, Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Modified:: 2023-10-26 19:25 UTC
Date Issued:: 1985-10-26 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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