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American Experience, Interview with Henry (Hank) Thomas, 3 of 4
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, American Experience Films, in American Experience (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 30 mins
Henry (Hank) Thomas was a Student at Howard University, NAG volunteer on CORE Freedom Ride, May 4-17, 1961
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, American Experience Films, in American Experience (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 30 mins
Description
Henry (Hank) Thomas was a Student at Howard University, NAG volunteer on CORE Freedom Ride, May 4-17, 1961
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, American Experience Films
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2010, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Hank Thomas, 1941-, James L. Farmer, 1920-1999, Janie Forsyth McKinney, 1949-, John Malcolm Patterson, 1921-, Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968
Topic / Theme
Social movements, Violence, Racism, Segregation, Student activism and activists, Freedom Rides, U.S. South, 1961, Political and Social Movements, African Americans, Americans
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Hank Thomas, 1941-, James L. Farmer, 1920-1999, Janie Forsyth McKinney, 1949-, John Malcolm Patterson, 1921-, Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968, Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017
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American Experience, Interview with Marvin Rich, 1 of 3
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955- and Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, WGBH Boston and American Experience Films; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 29 mins
Marvin Rich helped to organize a local chapter of CORE at Washington University in St. Louis. He went on to become CORE's national director of Community Relations in New York and held that position during the Freedom Rides.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955- and Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, WGBH Boston and American Experience Films; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 29 mins
Description
Marvin Rich helped to organize a local chapter of CORE at Washington University in St. Louis. He went on to become CORE's national director of Community Relations in New York and held that position during the Freedom Rides.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, WGBH Boston, American Experience Films
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2010, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Marvin Rich, fl. 1946
Topic / Theme
Equality, Civil rights, Social movements, Freedom Rides, U.S. South, 1961, War and Violence, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, African Americans, Americans
Copyright Message
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Marvin Rich, fl. 1946, Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017
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American Experience, Interview with Rabbi Israel Dresner, 1 of 2
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955- and Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, American Experience Films, in American Experience (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 30 mins
Rabbi Israel Dresner was on the Interfaith Freedom Ride: Washington, DC to Tallahassee, Florida, June 13-16, 1961.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955- and Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, American Experience Films, in American Experience (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 30 mins
Description
Rabbi Israel Dresner was on the Interfaith Freedom Ride: Washington, DC to Tallahassee, Florida, June 13-16, 1961.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, American Experience Films
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2010, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Israel S. Dresner, 1929-, Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Travel, Prejudice, Religious faiths, Civil rights, Social movements, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Freedom Rides, U.S. South, 1961, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, The Sixties (1960–1974), Jews, African Americans, Americans, Europeans
Copyright Message
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Israel S. Dresner, 1929-, Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017
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American Experience, Interview with Dion Diamond, 1 of 2
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Susan Bellows, fl. 1989 and Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, WGBH Boston, in American Experience (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2011), 29 mins
Dion Diamond was a student from Howard University on the Montgomery, Alabama to Jackson, Mississippi (Greyhound) ride, May 24, 1961.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Susan Bellows, fl. 1989 and Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, WGBH Boston, in American Experience (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2011), 29 mins
Description
Dion Diamond was a student from Howard University on the Montgomery, Alabama to Jackson, Mississippi (Greyhound) ride, May 24, 1961.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2017, 2011
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Topic / Theme
Violence, Civil rights, Segregation, Social movements, Freedom Rides, U.S. South, 1961, Political and Social Movements, Americans, African Americans
Copyright Message
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Laurens Grant, fl. 2003-2017
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American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6, Interview with Clara Davis, Mississippi resident, 1 of 2
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 32 mins
Clara Davis interview about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 32 mins
Description
Clara Davis interview about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2003, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Clara Davis, 1940-, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
Topic / Theme
Lynching, Racism, Violence, Societal roles, Internal migration, Race relations, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Emmett Till, Killed, Greenwood, MS, August 28, 1955, Second Great Migration (United States African Americans), 1940-1970, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Americans, African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2...
Lynching, Racism, Violence, Societal roles, Internal migration, Race relations, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Emmett Till, Killed, Greenwood, MS, August 28, 1955, Second Great Migration (United States African Americans), 1940-1970, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Americans, African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Clara Davis, 1940-, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
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American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6, Interview with Ernest Withers, photographer, 1 of 2
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 50 mins
This video contains an interview with photographer Ernest Withers about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 50 mins
Description
This video contains an interview with photographer Ernest Withers about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2003, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Ernest Withers, 1922-2007, Emmett Till, 1941-1955, Willie Louis, 1937-2013
Topic / Theme
Lynching, Racism, Trials and litigation, Race relations, Photographs, Emmett Till, Killed, Greenwood, MS, August 28, 1955, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Post-war Era (1945–1960), African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Ernest Withers, 1922-2007, Emmett Till, 1941-1955, Willie Louis, 1937-2013
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American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6, Interview with Magnolia Cooksey, classmate, 1 of 2
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 20 mins
This video contains an interview with Magnolia Cooksey about her classmate Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 20 mins
Description
This video contains an interview with Magnolia Cooksey about her classmate Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2003, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Magnolia Cooksey, 1940-, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
Topic / Theme
Lynching, Racism, Violence, Race relations, Funerals, School friends, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Emmett Till, Killed, Greenwood, MS, August 28, 1955, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Race and Gender, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Magnolia Cooksey, 1940-, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
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American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6, Interview with Mamie Till Mobley, mother of Emmett Till, 1 of 4
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 51 mins
This video contains an interview with Mamie Till Mobley about her son Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 51 mins
Description
This video contains an interview with Mamie Till Mobley about her son Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2003, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Mamie Till-Mobley, 1921-2003, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
Topic / Theme
Long Civil Rights Movement, United States, Racism, Lynching, Economic conditions, Family, Emmett Till, Killed, Greenwood, MS, August 28, 1955, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Sociology, Politics & Policy, History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Mamie Till-Mobley, 1921-2003, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
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American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6, Interview with Rose Jourdain, journalist
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 21 mins
This video contains an interview with journalist Rose Jourdain about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 21 mins
Description
This video contains an interview with journalist Rose Jourdain about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2003, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Rose Jourdain, 1931-2010, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
Topic / Theme
Lynching, Racism, Civil rights, Violence, Photographs, Race relations, Emmett Till, Killed, Greenwood, MS, August 28, 1955, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Americans, African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Rose Jourdain, 1931-2010, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
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American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6, Interview with Wheeler Parker, cousin of Emmett Till, 2 of 2
directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 7 mins
This video contains an interview with Wheeler Parker (continued) about his cousin Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
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directed by Stanley Nelson, 1955-; produced by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media and WGBH Boston; interview by Stanley Nelson, 1955-, in American Experience, Season 15, Episode 6 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 7 mins
Description
This video contains an interview with Wheeler Parker (continued) about his cousin Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Firelight Media, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stanley Nelson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2003, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience
Person Discussed
Wheeler Parker, 1941-, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
Topic / Theme
Lynching, Racism, Threats of violence, Race relations, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-, Emmett Till, Killed, Greenwood, MS, August 28, 1955, War and Violence, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, Post-war Era (1945–1960), African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Person
Stanley Nelson, 1955-, Wheeler Parker, 1941-, Emmett Till, 1941-1955
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