SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference. Volume 12, Southwest Georgia: "Do you want to be free" /

SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference. Volume 12, Southwest Georgia: "Do you want to be free" /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). 50th Anniversary Conference (2010 : Raleigh, N.C.)
Imprint:	San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (75 min.)) : sound, color.
Language:	English
Series:	Black studies in video SNCC legacy video ; 12 SNCC legacy video ; 12.
Subject:	Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) African Americans -- Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography. Youth -- Political activity -- Georgia. Youth -- Political activity -- United States. African Americans -- Civil rights. Civil rights demonstrations. Civil rights movements. Civil rights workers. Youth -- Political activity. Georgia. Southern States. United States. Biographies. History. Nonfiction films. Nonfiction films. Streaming video.
Format:	E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13609904

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Varying Form of Title:	Southwest Georgia: "Do you want to be free" Do you want to be free
Other authors / contributors:	Harris, Donald (Donald Stuart), moderator. Harris, Rutha, performer. Mahone, Sam, panelist. Patch, Penny, panelist. Sherrod, Charles, 1937-2022, panelist. Sherrod, Shirley, 1948- panelist. Brown, Natalie Bullock, film producer. Ascension Productions, production company. SNCC Legacy Project, Inc, sponsoring body. California Newsreel (Firm)
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Executive producer: SNCC Legacy Project, Inc. ; series editor, Joseph Brandon Johnson ; volume editor, Janet Gustafson. Moderator: Donald Harris (SNCC Field Secretary) ; panelists, SNCC Field Secretaries: Penny Patch, Rutha Harris, Sam Mahone, John Perdew ; SNCC Project Director Charles Sherrod. This edition in English. Videodisc (DVD) version record.
Summary:	Conference proceedings of veteran and youth activists gathered at Shaw University in North Carolina to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), an organization which formed the vanguard of the Civil Rights Movement. Volume 12: This panel discusses the Southwest Georgia Project, one of SNCC's earliest and most significant campaigns. Project Director, Charles Sherrod gives a vivid description of dealing with fear in rural terrain that was as vicious and violent as any place in Mississippi. This session concludes an appearance by Shirley Sherrod who recounts her recent victorious effort to win compensation for black farmers long discriminated against by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Target Audience:	For College; Adult audiences.
Other form:	Videodisc (DVD) version: SNCC 50th Anniversary Conference. Volume 12, Southwest Georgia: "Do you want to be free.". San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel, 2011