Collection of oral histories conducted or filmed by the Crossroads to Freedom team of Rhodes College. In these interviews members of the Memphis community discuss a range of topics including Stax Records, the Civil Rights Movement, the life and assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, education, integration, race relations, and local neighborhood histories.
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Vimeo streaming links for individual interviews can be found under "Related Link" on item page.
Items include transcripts, when available, or computer generated captioning. Transcripts and captioning may contain errors.
Original media files available upon request.
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- 312 Interviews
- 308 Oral history
- 290 Memphis (Tenn.)
- 238 Crossroads to Freedom
- 134 Civil rights
- 119 Neighborhood Histories
- 72 Music
- 69 Race relations
- 67 Education
- 45 Segregation
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