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Abernathy Family Oral History Interview

Created by:
Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009  Search this
Interview of:
Donzaleigh Abernathy, American, born 1957  Search this
Juandalynn R. Abernathy, American  Search this
Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy III, American, 1959 - 2016  Search this
Interviewed by:
Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries, American, born 1973  Search this
Subject of:
Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990  Search this
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
Poor People's Corporation, American, 1965 - 1974  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 2 hr., 2 min., 33 sec.
File size: 1 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Stuttgart, Germany, Europe
Date:
October 10, 2013
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
American South  Search this
Children  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Families  Search this
Social reform  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Violence  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Object number:
2011.174.108.1a-cc
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Civil Rights History Project
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ce9bcbb5-d3c7-477a-83ee-1c33510801c8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.174.108.1a-cc

Alicia Escalante Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Alicia Escalante, American, born 1933  Search this
Interviewed by:
Kelly Elaine Navies, American  Search this
Recorded by:
Trudy Hutcherson, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
National Welfare Rights Organization, American, 1966 - 1975  Search this
Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, born 1941  Search this
Corky Gonzales, American, 1928 - 2005  Search this
Escuela Tlatelolco, American, 1971 - 2017  Search this
Brown Berets, American, founded 1966  Search this
Hawthorne School, American, 1956 - 1982  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 01:52:15
17.4 GB
Type:
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
August 6, 2019
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Feminism  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.12.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
Chicano Movement / El Movimiento
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5078a1184-43c3-4d6b-b053-1026fececb9b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.12.1

An Outline of Resurrection City as Used

Written by:
John Jacob Wiebenson, American, died 2003  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Type:
manuscripts for publication
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Architecture  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Poverty  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Urban planning  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Abigail Wiebenson & sons, John, Derek & Sam in honor of John Wiebenson
Object number:
2017.76.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials
Movement:
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b2cda797-65da-465b-ad58-50dcf0ee61b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.76.2

Constructing tents - Resurrection City, Wash., D.C. - 1968

Photograph by:
Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 2086 pixels × 3177 pixels, 37.96 MB
Type:
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place captured:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
May 21, 1968- June 23, 1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black geographies  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Communities  Search this
Photography  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
Object number:
2014.116.44
Restrictions & Rights:
© Robert Houston
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
Resurrection City
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54d12b143-e187-40e9-af78-3f81f54242f9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.116.44

Crowd wading in the Reflection Pool

Photograph by:
Laura Jones, Canadian American, born 1948  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 5082 pixels × 7593 pixels
File size: 34.57 MB
Type:
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
June 19, 1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Justice  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Laura Jones
Object number:
2017.90.6
Restrictions & Rights:
© Laura Jones
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Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ac65e2a5-0960-4a6e-99fe-8108284e0637
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.90.6
Online Media:

Dizzy Gillespie & James Moody - Resurrection City. Wash., D.C. - 1968

Photograph by:
Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Subject of:
James Moody, American, 1925 - 2010  Search this
Dizzy Gillespie, American, 1917 - 1993  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 5587 pixels × 5370 pixels, 57.23 MB
Type:
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Jazz (Music)  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Men  Search this
Photography  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
Object number:
2014.116.17
Restrictions & Rights:
© Robert Houston
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5538d37e0-92b7-4709-9156-259c73e0f216
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.116.17

Dizzy Gillespie & woman with white scarf - Resurrection City, Wash, D.C. - 1968

Photograph by:
Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Subject of:
Dizzy Gillespie, American, 1917 - 1993  Search this
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 5353 pixels × 5124 pixels, 52.32 MB
Type:
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place captured:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
May 21, 1968- June 23, 1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black geographies  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Communities  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Musicians  Search this
Photography  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
Object number:
2014.116.40
Restrictions & Rights:
© Robert Houston
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
Resurrection City
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50115df1a-1b5d-4a36-b8e2-d1ccc7f3af3e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.116.40

Edgar Cahn Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Edgar Cahn, American, born 1934  Search this
Interviewed by:
Kelly Elaine Navies, American  Search this
Recorded by:
Kim Moir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Jean Camper Cahn, American, 1935 - 1991  Search this
Swarthmore Collge, American, founded 1864  Search this
Senator Robert F. Kennedy, American, 1925 - 1968  Search this
Sargent Shriver, American, 1915 - 2011  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 01:50:15
22.75 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
August 24, 2017
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.3.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5afe179ae-a9f0-4873-9257-b4c8807592cf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.3.1

Ernesto Vigil Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Ernesto Vigil, American, born 1948  Search this
Interviewed by:
Kelly Elaine Navies, American  Search this
Recorded by:
Trudy Hutcherson, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Corky Gonzales, American, 1928 - 2005  Search this
Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957  Search this
Federal Bureau of Investigation, American, founded 1908  Search this
COINTELPRO, American, 1956 - 1971  Search this
Hawthorne School, American, 1956 - 1982  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 02:37:31
14.3 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
New Mexico, United States, North and Central America
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
June 25, 2019
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Identity  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.11.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
American Indian Movements
Chicano Movement / El Movimiento
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c051d0c0-0b9d-456f-8212-59842cd91166
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.11.1

Girl with yellow scarf - Resurrection City, Wash., D.C. - 1968

Photograph by:
Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 3179 pixels × 2157 pixels, 39.27 MB
Type:
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place captured:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
May 21, 1968- June 23, 1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black geographies  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Communities  Search this
Labor  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Photography  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
Object number:
2014.116.37
Restrictions & Rights:
© Robert Houston
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
Resurrection City
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5936e7cf3-a42f-4a4a-ad8e-83a26edb4497
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.116.37

Hosea Williams & Lou Rawls - Resurrection City, Wash., D.C. - 1968

Photograph by:
Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Subject of:
Hosea Lorenzo Williams, American, 1926 - 2000  Search this
Lou Rawls, American, 1933 - 2006  Search this
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 4714 pixels × 5210 pixels, 46.85 MB
Type:
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
May 21, 1968- June 23, 1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black geographies  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Communities  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Photography  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
Object number:
2014.116.45
Restrictions & Rights:
© Robert Houston
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
Resurrection City
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ff6fff8a-aca2-4477-b073-a89b57497279
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.116.45

Hy Thurman Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Hy Thurman, American, born 1950  Search this
Interviewed by:
Marc B. Steiner, American, born 1946  Search this
Recorded by:
Kim Moir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Fred Hampton, American, 1948 - 1969  Search this
Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 01:43:26
25.71 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
December 28, 2017
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.7.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a06a6e0d-d1d0-4674-a75a-5a501f81a3fd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.7.1

Jeannine Smith Clark Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Jeannine Smith Clark, American, 1928 - 2018  Search this
Interviewed by:
Kelly Elaine Navies, American  Search this
Recorded by:
Kim Moir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Smithsonian Institution, American, founded 1846  Search this
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Dunbar High School, American, founded 1870  Search this
Howard University, American, founded 1867  Search this
Anacostia Community Museum, American, founded 1967  Search this
National Museum of Natural History, American, founded 1910  Search this
John Kinard, American, 1936 - 1989  Search this
Claudine K. Brown, American, 1949 - 2016  Search this
Asbury United Methodist Church, American, founded 1836  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 85 min. (5100 sec.)
Total: 7400 MB
Type:
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Germany, Europe
Date:
2018
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Africa  Search this
Education  Search this
Families  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Museums  Search this
Women  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.109
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5565bc339-13bd-4b36-aeb8-6c6a8b95ca66
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.109

Jesse Jackson - Resurrection City, Wash., D.C. - 1968

Subject of:
Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, born 1941  Search this
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Photograph by:
Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 3181 pixels × 2177 pixels, 39.66 MB
Type:
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
May 21, 1968- June 23, 1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black geographies  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Communities  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Photography  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
Object number:
2014.116.43
Restrictions & Rights:
© Robert Houston
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
Resurrection City
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c53bec22-7925-43f4-9d60-ad43c97b55f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.116.43

Laura Jones Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Laura Jones, Canadian American, born 1948  Search this
Interviewed by:
Kelly Elaine Navies, American  Search this
Recorded by:
Kim Moir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Religious Society of Friends, English, founded c. 1650  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 01:24:38
25.01 GB
Type:
video recordings
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, North and Central America
Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
October 31, 2017
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.6.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Anti-war movements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5276fb712-1cd3-49a0-9dd9-5d887b52b488
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.6.1

Legacy of a Dream

Directed by:
Richard Kaplan, American, 1925 - 2018  Search this
Subject of:
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
Coretta Scott King, American, 1927 - 2006  Search this
Andrew Jackson Young, American, born 1932  Search this
Written by:
Richard Kaplan, American, 1925 - 2018  Search this
Produced by:
Richard Kaplan, American, 1925 - 2018  Search this
Narrated by:
James Earl Jones, American, born 1931  Search this
Owned by:
D.C. Public Library, American, founded 1896  Search this
Medium:
acetate film
Dimensions:
Duration: 28 Minutes
Length (Film): 1000 Feet
Type:
documentaries
sound films
color films (visual works)
short subjects
16mm (photographic film size)
Place used:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Cultural Place:
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Alabama, United States, North and Central America
District of Columbia, North and Central America
Date:
1975
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Documentary films  Search this
Film  Search this
Men  Search this
Police brutality  Search this
Prayer  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Vietnam War, 1961-1975  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2017.55.78.1a
Restrictions & Rights:
Restrictions likely apply. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Collection title:
DC Public Library Film Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
Poor People's Campaign
Selma to Montgomery Marches
Anti-war movements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e9447792-58f5-4034-8b44-c16f537eb721
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.55.78.1a

Marc Steiner Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Marc B. Steiner, American, born 1946  Search this
Interviewed by:
Kelly Elaine Navies, American  Search this
Recorded by:
Kim Moir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Gloria St. Clair Hayes Richardson, American, 1922 - 2021  Search this
Boy Scouts of America, American, founded 1910  Search this
Young Patriots Organization, American, 1968 - 1973  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 01:39:20
22.24 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
August 2, 2017
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black power  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Segregation  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.2.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5aa8c789d-d895-49ae-8bec-e148e3164978
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.2.1

Maria Varela Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Maria Varela, American, born 1940  Search this
Interviewed by:
Marc B. Steiner, American, born 1946  Search this
Recorded by:
Kim Moir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
Cesar E. Chavez, American, 1927 - 1993  Search this
Reies Tijerina, Mexican American, 1926 - 2015  Search this
Corky Gonzales, American, 1928 - 2005  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 01:49:21
23.54 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
April 26, 2018
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Feminism  Search this
Gender  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.9.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
Chicano Movement / El Movimiento
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54a19845e-4c9c-4601-8470-b03e2f98e19a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.9.1

Marian Wright Edelman Oral History Interview

Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Interview of:
Marian Wright Edelman, American, born 1939  Search this
Interviewed by:
Kelly Elaine Navies, American  Search this
Recorded by:
Kim Moir, American  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Children's Defense Fund, American, founded 1973  Search this
Spelman College, American, founded 1881  Search this
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., American, founded 1940  Search this
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s  Search this
Robert Parris Moses, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Medgar Evers, American, 1925 - 1963  Search this
Mississippi Freedom Summer Project, American, founded 1964  Search this
Senator Robert F. Kennedy, American, 1925 - 1968  Search this
Rev. William Joseph Barber II, American, born 1963  Search this
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, American, founded 1964  Search this
Child Development Group of Mississippi, American, founded 1965  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration: 01:59:50
35.53 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Bennettsville, Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Marks, Quitman County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
September 8, 2017
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Justice  Search this
Labor  Search this
Politics  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Race relations  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.78.4.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Poor People’s Campaign Oral Histories
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5331fb890-bb92-4204-bc51-b2ecbc722b7d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.78.4.1

Men with plastic at tent - Resurrection City, Wash., D.C. – 1968

Photograph by:
Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021  Search this
Subject of:
Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 3179 pixels × 2157 pixels, 39.27 MB
Type:
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place captured:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
May 21, 1968- June 23, 1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black geographies  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Communities  Search this
Labor  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Men  Search this
Photography  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
Object number:
2014.116.36
Restrictions & Rights:
© Robert Houston
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Portfolio/Series:
Resurrection City
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
African American - Latinx Solidarity
Poor People's Campaign
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fa2f8099-92e8-463b-a2e3-dc5c75d0f80e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.116.36

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