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Civil rights collection

Title
Civil rights collection, 1960-1977.
Author
Yancy, Roberta

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Box 1Mixed materialUse in library Sc MG 388 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
Box 2Mixed materialUse in library Sc MG 388 Box 2Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Additional Authors
  • Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.
  • Forman, James, 1928-2005.
  • Lewis, John, 1940-2020.
  • Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  • Child Development Group of Mississippi.
  • Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  • Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
  • Southern Institute for Education and Research.
  • Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
  • Joint Center for Political Studies (U.S.)
Description
.8 lin. ft. (2 boxes)
Summary
The Roberta Yancy Civil Rights Collection contains material generated by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and other organizations. Collection contains historical data, correspondence, reports, writings, speeches by Stokely Carmichael, James Forman and John Lewis, along with publications, manuscripts of freedom songs and calendars generated by Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee -SNCC (1960-1968). Also included is printed material from the Child Development Group of Mississippi (1966-67); Council of Federated Organizations (1964); Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (1964); the Southern Education and Research Institute (n.d.); a list of "Black Elected Officials in the Southern States" compiled by the Voter Education Project of the Southern Regional Council (1969) and a "National Roster of Black Elected Officials" from the Joint Center for Political Studies (1971).
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Songs.
  • Speeches.
Note
  • Artifact transferred to Art and Artifact Division.
  • Photographs transferred to Photographs and Prints Division.
Call Number
Sc MG 388
OCLC
122517295
Author
Yancy, Roberta, collector.
Title
Civil rights collection, 1960-1977.
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Added Author
Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.
Forman, James, 1928-2005.
Lewis, John, 1940-2020.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Child Development Group of Mississippi.
Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
Southern Institute for Education and Research.
Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
Joint Center for Political Studies (U.S.)
Research Call Number
Sc MG 388
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