Oral history interviews, 1972-1978.

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Oral history interviews, 1972-1978.

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Oral history interviews conducted in 1972 by Frye with leaders of the National Democratic Party of Alabama. Several follow-up interviews were made in 1978. Frye used the interviews in researching his book, "Black Parties and Political Power: A Case Study" (1980).

85 sound cassettes.

Auburn University.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7170230

Auburn University.

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