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First of two interviews with Mary Hightower conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on her attending and participating in the National Black Political Convention held at Gary, Indiana in 1972.
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Shearer, Jacqueline, Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 21:05 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 21:05 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-06-04 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Ben Chavis conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on attending and participating in the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana in 1972. Other topics discussed include harassment and COINTELPRO activities in North Carolina, as well as being...Show full record
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Pollard, Sam, Richardson, Judy
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 20:40 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 20:40 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-03-31 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Philip Watkins conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on his time as a prison guard at Attica Correctional Facility and the riot that occurred in 1971, including being held hostage by the inmates and the negotiations that occurred between the inmates and prison...Show full record
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: DeVinney, James A., Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 20:27 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 20:27 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-03-16 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Russell G. Oswald conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the 1971 Attica Prison uprising and rebellion in New York State, and Mr. Oswald's attempts to resolve the situation as Director of the New York Department of Corrections. Please note that there is no...Show full record
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Bernard, Sheila Curran
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 20:16 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 20:16 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-02-24 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Frank "Big Black" Smith conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the the 1971 Attica Prison uprising and rebellion in New York State, and the rebellion's aftermath.
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Pollard, Sam
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 20:09 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 20:09 UTC
Date Issued:: 1988-12-09 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with director William "Bill" Greaves conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on National Black Political Convention and the documentary film he made about the event, "Nationtime—Gary. 1972."
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Hampton, Henry
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 19:22 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 19:22 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-05-15 00:00 UTC
Content License:: All rights reserved
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Robert Finley conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the 1980 civil unrest and rebellion following the murder of Arthur McDuffie at the hands of police and subsequent trial. Mr. Finley discusses these events from the perspective of a small business owner.
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Richardson, Judy
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 18:39 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 18:39 UTC
Date Issued:: 1988-10-30 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Tony Gittens conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on Howard University, student protesters and his experiences working with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in Lowndes County, Alabama.
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Massiah, Louis, Richardson, Judy, Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 16:44 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 16:44 UTC
Date Issued:: 1988-10-20 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with Unita Blackwell for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on her involvement with the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, becoming mayor of Mayersville, and race relations in the state of Mississippi.
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Richardson, Judy, Blackside, Inc.
Publisher:: Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 16:19 UTC
Date Modified:: 2022-06-07 16:55 UTC
Date Issued:: 1989-08-10 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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Interview with John Nichols conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the rebellion and civil unrest known as the Detroit riots of 1967 from the perspective of police leadership and includes the deployment of the Michigan National Guard.
Subject:: Oral History--United States
Creator:: Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:: Blackside, Inc., Bernard, Sheila Curran
Publisher:: Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 2021-09-10 16:08 UTC
Date Modified:: 2021-09-10 16:08 UTC
Date Issued:: 1988-11-01 00:00 UTC
Resource Type:: Video

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