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Romaine--Anne Romaine Interviews, 1966-1967 (Archives Main Stacks, SC 1069, Folder 1)

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Romaine, Anne

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For anyone interested in blow-by-blow descriptions of the political maneuvering at the Democratic National Convention in 1964, this is the folder to look at. In 1966 and 1967 Romaine interviewed many of the significant people in the history of the civil rights movement, particularly those involved in SNCC and the MFDP. These are the transcriptions of those interviews. Allard Lowenstein discusses the 1963 origins of the Freedom Vote, the Freedom Summer project, and the challenge to the Democratic Party of Mississippi at the Democratic National Convention as well as racial tensions among civil rights organizations. Annie Devine talks about her early efforts to combine voter registration activities with her occupation as an insurance agent doing door-to-door solicitation, gender differences, her congressional candidacy, and her experiences as a MFDP delegate at the Democratic National Convention. Ella Baker discusses the early 1960s interest in voter registration as a political organizin
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Keywords

  1. Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926 2006
  2. African Americans
  3. Alden, Tom
  4. Allman, Al
  5. Alperovitz, Gar
  6. Americans For Preservation Of The White Race
  7. Arrest
  8. Arson
  9. Assault And Battery
  10. Baker, Ella, 1903 1986
  11. Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898 1987
  12. Beech, Robert, 1935 2008
  13. Belafonte, Harry, 1927
  14. Bender, Rita L
  15. Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936 2008
  16. Black Power
  17. Block, Sam
  18. Bombings
  19. Bond, Julian, 1940
  20. Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905 1996
  21. Brown, Lavarne
  22. Bryant, Curtis C., 1917 2007
  23. California Democratic Council
  24. Cameron, John, Rev
  25. Canson, Virna M., 1921
  26. Chaney, James Earl, 1943 1964
  27. Church Buildings
  28. Civil Rights
  29. Civil Rights Demonstrations
  30. Civil Rights Movements
  31. Clergy
  32. Clothing And Dress
  33. Congress Of Racial Equality
  34. Connolly, John
  35. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  36. De Vine, Annie
  37. Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)
  38. Democratic Party (Miss.)
  39. Demonstrations
  40. Dennis, David
  41. Diggs, Charles C
  42. Doar, John, 1921
  43. Donaldson, Ivanhoe
  44. Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892 1976
  45. Eastland, James Oliver, 1904 1986
  46. Edelman, Marian Wright
  47. Evers, Charles, 1922
  48. Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925 1963
  49. Farmer, James, 1920 1999
  50. Food Drives
  51. Food Relief
  52. Forman, James, 1928 2005
  53. Freedom Day
  54. Freedom Rides
  55. Freedom Vote
  56. Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909 1998
  57. Goodman, Andrew, 1943 1964
  58. Goodwin, Richard N
  59. Green, Edith, 1910 1987
  60. Greene, Dewey
  61. Gregory, Dick
  62. Guyot, Lawrence, 1939 2012
  63. Hamer, Fannie Lou
  64. Hanson, Bruce
  65. Hardy, John
  66. Hawks, Elizabeth
  67. Hayes, Curtis
  68. Henry, Aaron, 1922 1997
  69. Higgs, Bill
  70. Highlander Research And Education Center (Knoxville, Tenn.)
  71. Hill, Norman, 1933
  72. Holmes, Eleanor K
  73. Horowitz, Rochelle
  74. Host Families
  75. Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911 1978
  76. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, And Agricultural Implement Workers Of America
  77. Intimidation
  78. Jails
  79. Jenkins, Tim
  80. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908 1973
  81. Johnson, Paul B., 1916 1985
  82. Jones, Barbara
  83. Jones, Charles
  84. Jones, James Oscar, 1943
  85. Kastenmeier, Robert
  86. Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917 1963
  87. Kennedy, Robert F., 1925 1968
  88. King, Edward
  89. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968
  90. Ku Klux Klan
  91. Labor Unions
  92. Lane, Mary
  93. Lawrence, David Leo, 1889 1966
  94. Lawyers
  95. Lee, Herbert
  96. Leigh, Sandy
  97. Leventhal, Harold, 1915 1979
  98. Lewis, John, 1940 Feb. 21
  99. Libraries
  100. Lindsay, Merrill W
  101. Lowenstein, Allard K
  102. Lynching
  103. Lynd, Theron C
  104. March On Washington For Jobs And Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)
  105. Markman, Sherwin
  106. Mass Media
  107. Mc Dew, Charles
  108. Mc Laurin, Charles
  109. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
  110. Mississippi Freedom Schools
  111. Mississippi State Penitentiary
  112. Mondale, Walter F., 1928
  113. Moore, Amzie
  114. Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900 1974
  115. Moses, Robert Parris
  116. Murder
  117. Nash, Diane, 1938
  118. National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
  119. National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America
  120. Newman, Stanley
  121. Nonviolence
  122. O'donnell, Kenneth P., 1924 1977
  123. Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929 1994
  124. Parents
  125. Peacock, Wazir
  126. Police
  127. Poor
  128. Pratt, Jack
  129. Race
  130. Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889 1979
  131. Rauh, Joseph L., 1911
  132. Raymond, George
  133. Republican Party (U.S.)
  134. Reuther, Walter, 1907 1970
  135. Robinson, Reginald
  136. Rustin, Bayard, 1912 1987
  137. Samstein, Mendy
  138. Sanders, Carl Edward, 1925
  139. Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939 1964
  140. Segregation
  141. Sherrod, Charles, 1937
  142. Smith, Frank
  143. Smith, R. L. T. (Robert L. T.)
  144. Social Conflict
  145. Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  146. Southern Conference Educational Fund
  147. Southern Regional Council
  148. Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901 1995
  149. Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900 1965
  150. Stone, Robert John, 1919
  151. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  152. Thomas, Arthur
  153. Threats
  154. Tillow, Walter
  155. Turner, Jay
  156. Unemployment
  157. United States
  158. United States. Department Of Justice
  159. United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
  160. United States. Supreme Court
  161. United States. Voting Rights Act Of 1965
  162. Vietnam War, 1961 1975
  163. Volunteers
  164. Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
  165. Voter Registration
  166. Voting
  167. Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919 1998
  168. War On Poverty
  169. Waskow, Arthur Ocean, 1933
  170. Watkins, Hollis, 1941
  171. White Citizens Councils
  172. White, Lee C., 1923
  173. Whites
  174. Wilkins, Roy, 1901 1981
  175. Women
  176. Wynn, Douglas
  177. Young, Andrew, 1932
  178. Zinn, Howard, 1922 2010

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