Filmed interview with Judge John Minor Wisdom conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the legal battles related to James Meredith's application to the University of Mississippi.
Subject:
Segregation--Mississippi--1960-1970
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Interview with John McLaurin, Sr. conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the University of Mississippi refusing to admit James Meredith.
Subject:
Segregation in education
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
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.
Subject:
Segregation in education
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Filmed interview with Jo Ann Robinson conducted for America, They Loved You Madly, a precursor to Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the Montgomery bus boycott and her involvement in the Women's Political Council.
Subject:
Segregation in transportation
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Hampton, Henry, Richardson, Judy
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Filmed interview with Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on his involvement in Southern Christian Leadership Confrence (SCLC), along with civil rights campaigns in the South, particularly focusing on Birmingham.
Subject:
Segregation
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Crossley, Callie
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
