Interview gathered as part of Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years (1954-1965). Produced by Blackside, Inc. Housed at the Washington University Film and Media Archive, Henry Hampton Collection.
Subject:
AfricanAmericanveterans
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Smith, Llewellyn
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
A documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964. Co-produced by Council of Federated Organization Film (COFO), the film documents the day-to-day lives of the people who registered Mississippi voters in 1964.
Interview with Dr. Charles Epps conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on experiences as both student and on faculty at Howard University, particularly focusing on the rebellion and student unrest in 1968.
Subject:
AfricanAmericans--Education (Higher)
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Pollard, Sam
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Blackside, Inc.
Interview with Otis Pitts conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the Overtown area of Miami, the difficulties of business development in that area, assistance from Harry Belafonte's TACOLCY Center, and life as a Black police officer.
Subject:
AfricanAmerican police
Creator:
Blackside, Inc.
Contributor:
Blackside, Inc., Lacy, Madison Davis
Publisher:
Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis