Tuskegee University Graduation

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Date
2006 (Creation date: 1987-05-10)
Main contributor
Elwood, William A
Summary
Part one. Tuskegee University graduation footage. Part two. Footage of Tuskegee, Alabama.
Contributor
Elwood, William A
Subjects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History; African Americans -- Education -- History; Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States; School integration -- United States -- History; Segregation in education -- United States -- History
Collection
William A. Elwood Civil Rights Lawyers Project
Unit
Robertson Media Center
Language
English
Related Items
Road to Brown : the untold story of "the man who killed Jim Crow."; William A. Elwood Civil Rights Lawyers Project
Notes
Source footage for the documentary, The road to Brown : the untold story of “the man who killed Jim Crow” (California Newsreel, 1990), about the life of Charles Hamilton Houston, his crusade for civil rights, and the events that led to "Brown vs. the Board of Education," the 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared the 'separate but equal' doctrine illegal.
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Recorded at Tuskegee, Alabama.

Creation/Production Credits

Digitized by: Cincinnati, Ohio : The PPS Group, 2006.

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This item is accessible by: the public.