Bernard LaFayette Oral History Project Bernard LaFayette Oral History Project 2003-2006

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Bernard LaFayette Oral History Project Bernard LaFayette Oral History Project 2003-2006

Contains video recordings and transcripts of an oral history given by Bernard LaFayette. The interviews were conducted by Prof. James Findlay at the University of Rhode Island over the course of ten recording sessions from 2002-2003.

1 box; (1 linear foot)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6358939

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LaFayette, Bernard, Jr., 1940-

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Bernard LaFayette, Jr. has been a Civil Rights Movement activist, minister, educator, lecturer, and is an authority on the strategy on nonviolent social change. He was one of the founders of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1960. He was a leader of the Nashville Movement, 1960 and on the Freedom Rides, 1961 and the 1965 Selma Movement. He directed the Alabama Voter Registration Project in 1962, and he was appointed National Program Administrator for the Southern Chri...