Title Page | Collection Summary | Arrangement | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents
Collection Summary
Title | Civil Rights History Project collection, 2010-2016 |
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Inclusive Dates | 2010-2013 |
Call No. | AFC 2010/039 |
Creator | American Folklife Center |
Creator | National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) |
Extent | 847 items (videocassettes, video files, digital photographs, transcripts) |
Extent | oral histories (102 interviews) : 711 video files (HD, Apple ProRes 4:2:2 HQ) : color, sound. |
Extent | oral histories (6 interviews) : 15 videocassettes (DVCam) : color, sound ; 1/4 in. |
Extent | 110 transcripts. |
Extent | 13 photographs : color, digital files (JPEG) |
Language | In English. |
Location | Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af013005 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2012655221 |
Summary | One hundred and eight filmed oral history interviews with 136 participants in the civil rights movement in the United States and related documentation, created by the National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, 2010-2013. The oral histories were conducted by historians Julian Bond, Taylor Branch, David P. Cline, Emilye Crosby, John Dittmer, Will Griffin, Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Joseph Mosnier, LaFleur Paysour, Dwandalyn Reece, Patricia Sullivan, and Kieran Walsh Taylor. Most of the interviews were filmed by John Bishop. |
Online Content | Content is available online. https://www.loc.gov/collection/civil-rights-history-project/about-this-collection/ |