An oral history with Joseph Schwartz, 1999 July 24. c2000.

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An oral history with Joseph Schwartz, 1999 July 24. c2000.

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Discusses his parents' political activities, his membership in Friends of SNCC at Berkeley, his experiences in Mississippi as a civil rights worker in the wake of Freedom Summer, and his opinions of the Waveland Conference. He analyzes the psychological stress endured by civil rights activists and the organizational challenge of coping with group dynamics.

26 p. ; 28 cm.

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

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

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