Interview with Don Evans conducted for America, They Loved You Madly, a precursor to Eyes on the Prize. Discussion focuses on Mr. Evans' involvement in civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham Alabama and race relations in the town.
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Johnson, Henry
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Interview with Marcia Webb Lecky conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the integration crisis at Central High School in Little Rock, where Lecky was a student.
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Interview with Rudolph Lee conducted for America, They Loved You Madly, a precursor to Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the Montgomery Bus boycott, and intimidation of protesters.
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Johnson, Henry
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Filmed interview with Albert Turner originally conducted for America, They Loved You Madly, a precursor to Eyes on the Prize, in which it was used. Discussion centers on the voting rights campaigns in Alabama. Turner also spoke about the police riot in Marion during which Jimmie Lee Jackson was...Show full record
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Johnson, Henry
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Filmed interview with Linda Brown Smith conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on her experiences in Kansas's segregated schools and her family's involvement in the Brown vs. Board of Education lawsuit.
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Smith, Llewellyn
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Interview with B.J. Simms conducted for America, They Loved You Madly, a precursor to Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on his involvement in the Montgomery bus boycott as its Director of Transportation.
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Richardson, Judy
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Filmed interview with Harris Wofford conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the Kennedy administration's policies on civil rights, as well as John Kennedy's intervention with the governor of Georgia in order to release Dr. Martin Luther King from jail in 1960.
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Arndt, Prudence
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Filmed interview with Paul E. Wilson conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on Brown vs. Board of Education, a case in which Wilson was a lawyer representing the school board.
Subject:
OralHistory--United States
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Vecchione, Judith
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
