Harry V. Richardson oral history interview, [ca. 1979].

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Harry V. Richardson oral history interview, [ca. 1979].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38727133

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Harry V. Richardson in ca. 1979 in which he discusses Atlanta sit-ins; fears and concerns of Council of Presidents; Appeal for Human Rights; academic allowances; student leadership; Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) faculty support; ITC student involvement; role of parents; support of white community; role of media; 1956 manifesto by 70 white ministers; role of Southern Regional Council; Walter White; and Jesse O. Thomas.

1 audiotape ; cassette.

Georgia State University

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406274

Georgia State University

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Southern Regional Council

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The Help Our Public Education (HOPE) project was established in 1958 by a group of community leaders and concerned citizens to disseminate information regarding school integration in Georgia. After the Supreme Court's school desegregation decision of 1954, HOPE anticipated that many of Georgia's public schools would close, because the state would refuse to comply. HOPE believed an informed public would take the necessary action through elected representatives to keep Georgia's public schools ope...

Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Thomas, Jesse O., 1885-

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Richardson, Harry V. (Harry VanBuren), 1901-1990

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Harry VanBuren Richardson (1901-1990) educator, president of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia during the 1960-1961 student sit-ins. From the description of Harry V. Richardson oral history interview, [ca. 1979]. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38727133 College president. From the description of Reminiscences of Harry V. Richardson : oral history, 1981. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id:...

White, Walter Francis, 1893-1955

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Executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1935. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243854199 Walter Francis White (1893-1955), was an African American civil rights activist and leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1931-1955. Walter White married Leah Gladys Powell (1893-1979) in 1922, and they ...

Committee on Appeal for Human Rights.

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Fort, Vincent, 1983-

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