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| Creator: | Pitmon, Alvin |
| Title: | Alvin Pitmon talks about his experiences with prejudice in Arkansas and his feelings towards Dr. Martin Luther King |
| Date: | 2001 |
| Description: | Alvin Pitmon talks about his experiences with prejudice in Arkansas during the forced integration of schools in the 1960s. He discusses his feelings towards Dr. Martin Luther King and the effects Dr. King had on him. 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: | Sound recordings | Oral histories |
| Subjects: | King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 | Pitmon, Alvin | King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination | Civil rights movements--United States | Civil rights movements--Arkansas | African Americans--Civil rights | School integration--Arkansas | Race discrimination--Arkansas | Segregation in education--Arkansas | Discrimination in education--Arkansas | Oral history | Spokane (Wash.) | Spokane County (Wash.) | Arkansas |
| Collection: | Civil Rights Oral History Interviews |
| Institution: | Washington State University's Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
| Contributors: | Civil Rights Oral History Interviews (Washington State University. Library. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections) | Washington State University. Library. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
| Online Publisher: | [Spokane, Wash.] : Washington State University | 2002 |
| Original Material: | Civil Rights Oral History Interviews, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University, Spokane, Wash. |
| Rights and Usage: | For permission to publish please contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (509) 335-6691 |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of online collection: Civil Rights Oral History Interviews. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/cvoralhist,13 |
