Alton Hornsby oral history interview, 1979 May 3.

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Alton Hornsby oral history interview, 1979 May 3.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Alton Hornsby on May 3, 1979 in which he discusses his involvement in sit-ins; Atlanta black influence; desegregation and the city buses; media influence; activists in Atlanta; Atlanta reputation; personal influences; campus activities; administration position; marching on state capitol; faculty advisors; academic leniency for activists; parents of activists; sit-ins; factionalism; boycotts; nuisance factor; resolutions; negotiations; chronology of movement; personal motivation; student motivation; and Atlanta style of sit-in.

1 audiotape ; cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406268

Georgia State University

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Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Hornsby, Alton.

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Alton Hornsby, professor of history at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of Alton Hornsby oral history interview, 1979 May 3. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38727111 ...

Fort, Vincent, 1983-

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