An oral history with Curtis C. Bryant, 1995 Nov. 11. c1999.

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An oral history with Curtis C. Bryant, 1995 Nov. 11. c1999.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46317634

Discusses his early childhood, work with Bob Moses, the impact of the Great Depression, Burgland High School students' sit-in, and Louis Farrakhan and the March on Washington.

12 p. ; 28 cm.

University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7562811

University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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