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| Creator: | Hortenstine, Virgie |
| Title: | News from Fayette County, Tennessee Workcamps |
| Date: | 1963 Dec. 5 |
| Description: | Newsletter from December 5, 1963 reporting on the activities of a work camp in Haywood County, Tennessee, where local African Americans and northern white college students worked to construct a community center. The newsletter details organizations and colleges participating in and sponsoring the Fayette County Workcamps Project. It also reports on two northern men who were put on trial for a sit-in at a drug store in Somerville, Tennessee. The University of Tennessee Libraries (Knoxville, Tennessee) is the digital publisher. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Newsletters |
| Subjects: | Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Fayette County | Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Haywood County | Civil rights--Tennessee--Fayette County | Civil rights--Tennessee--Haywood County | African Americans--Tennessee--Fayette County | African Americans--Tennessee--Haywood County | African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Fayette County | African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Haywood County | Work camps--Tennessee--Fayette County | Work camps--Tennessee--Haywood County | College students--Tennessee--Haywood County | Sit-ins--Tennessee--Somerville | Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Somerville | African American civil rights workers--Tennessee--Somerville | Civil rights demonstrations--Tennessee--Somerville | Fayette County (Tenn.) | Haywood County (Tenn.) | Somerville (Tenn.) |
| Collection: | Carl and Anne Braden Papers |
| Institution: | Hoskins Library |
| Contributors: | Hoskins Library | Volunteer Voices (Project) |
| Online Publisher: | Knoxville, Tenn. : University of Tennessee Special Collections Library | 2007-03-20 |
| Original Material: | Box 5, Carl and Anne Braden Papers, MS 425, University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, Tennessee |
| Rights and Usage: | For current rights information, please visit: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200600000001200 |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001578 |
