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Leon Jones, 2007

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Jones, Leon
Jeffries, Joshua
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Oral history, Interviews, Civil rights, Memphis (Tenn.), Crossroads to Freedom, Race relations, Religion, Xavier University (New Orleans, La.)
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20070723_Leon_Jones
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Crossroads to Freedom Oral History Collection
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This is an interview with Leon Jones. Jones is a retired postal clerk worker and a graduate of Xavier University in Louisiana. Although he contributed financially to the Civil Rights Movement, Jones explains why he chose not to directly participate in the push for Civil Rights.