Transcript: John Lewis, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1971

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Title: Transcript: John Lewis, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1971
Date: 1969/1973
Decade: 1970-1979
Description: John Lewis delivers a speech in Nashville on the struggle for civil rights and desegregation, led by nonviolent direct action, with the recognition that the fight against racism and exploitation is ongoing and requires alliances with other minority groups, as well as the development of courageous leaders committed to uplifting all of mankind through nonviolent means. 6 pages.
Subject: African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers
African Americans--Politics and government
Speeches
Voting
African Americans--Segregation
Political participation
Document Type: text
Format: application/pdf
Medium: transcripts
Institution: Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Geographic Location: Tennessee--Nashville
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.076:1800_001
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