James P. Brawley oral history interview, 1979 Apr. 24.

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James P. Brawley oral history interview, 1979 Apr. 24.

The collection consist of an oral history interview with James P. Brawley on April 24, 1979 in which he discusses the Atlanta (Ga.) sit-ins; awareness of sit-ins; encouragement of sit-ins; Council of Presidents; advising students; publication of student statement; effects of statement; concern for the students; movement representative of all campuses; continuation of classes; advisory council at Clark College; James Felder; Bob Tucker; cooperation to minimize destruction; Clark College participation; Lonnie King; Ben Brown; Carolyn Long; Wilma Long; faculty viewpoint; response to leadership; making allowances for participation; student planning and communication; timing of sit-ins; education cases; 1948 Declaration of Universal Rights; cause and effect of sit-ins; student awareness; NAACP; progress through cooperation; "Burn Baby Burn"; results of desegregation; and liaison between faculty and students.

1 audiotape ; cassette.Transcript (15 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406266

Georgia State University

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Organizational History and List of Officers Organizational History 1909 Issued the “Call,” a statement calling for a conference to protest discrimination and violence against African Americans Convened the National Negro Conference on May 31 and June 1, New York, N.Y. E...

Long, Wilma.

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King, Lonnie, 1968-

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Lonnie King, student at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia and civil rights activist. Involved in student sit-ins and leader of the Committee on Appeal for Human Rights. From the description of Lonnie King oral history interview, 1979 Apr. 20. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38727119 ...

Clark College

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Brawley, James P., 1894-1985,

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James P. Brawley (1894-1985), president of Clark College in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of James P. Brawley oral history interview, 1979 Apr. 24. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38727102 ...

Fort, Vincent, 1983-

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Brown, Benjamin D., 1939-

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Benjamin D. Brown, lawyer and politician, Georgia House of Representatives (1965- ), married Lydia Marie Tucker in 1966. From the description of Benjamin D. Brown papers, 1949-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476467 ...

Tucker, Bob (Musician)

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Long, Carolyn Morrow.

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Carolyn Long, Clark College student (1958-1962), secretary of the student government (1956-1961), and leader in 1960 sit-ins. From the description of Carolyn Long oral history interview, 1979 July 13. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38727123 ...

Felder, James L.

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