An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement With Danny Glover and  Frankye Adams Johnson

An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement With Danny Glover and Frankye Adams Johnson

The Labor Community Strategy Center in collaboration with Voices From the Frontlines on KPFK 90.7 fm recently aired an interview with actor, film director, and political activist Danny Glover , along with long distance runner...

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Eric Mann on: Going forward In Today’s Movement Building

Eric Mann on: Going forward In Today’s Movement Building

Going forward in today's movement building in many aspects involves looking into the past and learning from the many lessons that they offer. The recent celebration of Mississippi Freedom Summer 50th Anniversary which was held in Mississippi,...

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Mississippi Freedom Summer Report Back with Manuel Criollo

Mississippi Freedom Summer Report Back with Manuel Criollo

Manuel Criollo and several members of The Labor Community Strategy Center recently joined hundreds of civil rights veterans, activists, and organizers at the Mississippi Freedom Summer 50th Anniversary in Jackson Mississippi. The conference was...

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Mississippi Freedom Summer: Hollis Watkins

Mississippi Freedom Summer: Hollis Watkins

Hollis Watkins, chair of the Mississippi Freedom Summer Conference is a Civil Rights veteran who has been in the struggle for Civil Rights since the 1960's. In this interview Watkins tells a dynamic and captivating recollection of the Civil Rights...

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Mississippi Freedom Summer: NAACP President Derrick Johnson

Mississippi Freedom Summer: NAACP President Derrick Johnson

The NAACP is one of Americas oldest civil rights organization.The NAACP was founded in 1909 in response to the lynchings and racist political and social violence against blacks. In this show Eric holds a brief but extensive...

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Mississippi Freedom Summer: Tougaloo College President Dr. Beverly Hogan

Mississippi Freedom Summer: Tougaloo College President Dr. Beverly Hogan

During the Civil Rights movement Tougaloo College was one of few institutions which played an historic role in the struggle for human rights in the state of Mississippi. Dr. Beverly is the first Female...

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