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Massed Demonstrators, Selma to Montgomery March, St Jude Catholic Church

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A black-and-white digital image of a group of people holding signs and American flags in front of St. Jude Catholic Church. The image is taken from behind the crowd, facing toward the Church. The signs state, [WE SHALL / OVER COME], [WE SHALL / OVER / COME], and [CALIFORNIA / DELEGATION / FOR FREEDOM / NOW!].

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Masses & Mainstream Vol. 4. No. 1

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An issue of Masses & Mainstream from 1951. The cover of the issue features black and white text on a magenta background. The right side contains a shoulder-length drawing of man wearing glasses drawn by Charles White. The interior contains twelve articles and ninety-six pages total. The back cover features an advertisement for Masses & Mainstream.

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Masters of the Dew: A Novel of Haiti

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8 x 5 1/2 x 3/4 in. (20.3 x 14 x 1.9 cm)

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Mattie P. Morrison Holmes Oral History Interview

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The interview begins with a discussion of Mrs. Morrison Holmes’s early life in Dublin and her educational experiences in segregated schools in Dublin, Pulaski, and Christiansburg, Virginia. Mrs. Morrison Holmes also recounts how her family lost a portion of their land, including their family home, when a state highway was re-routed through their property. Throughout the interview, Mrs. Morrison Ho

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Maureen Yancey Oral History Interview

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The oral history consists of 2016.129.14.1a and 2016.129.14.2a: two versions (unedited, and edited) of a single digital video recording.

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Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #1

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2016.95.3.1a: 16mm film. This home movie begins with a group of men socializing and drinking inside an unknown establishment. The men are wearing white boating outfits and white sailing caps. The camera switches to an exterior shot of that same establishment, where there are more men socializing outside. There is a slow pan (left to right) of a boat yard. One man can be seen on the deck of his boa

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Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #2

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2016.95.4.1a: 16mm film. This home movie begins with a medium wide shot of an amateur race track. Cars race by as one man can be seen holding a green flag. Out of the left hand corner, a man can be seen leaning over the fence to take a photo. Shots of two antique cars, that appear to date back to the early 1900s, slowly drive by. A man sits on a motocross bike and talks to a small group of onlooke

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Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #3

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2016.95.5.1a: 16mm film. This home movie opens up with a close up shot of a home sign that reads “The Cleveland’s”. The next shot is of a woman braising a rotisserie chicken over a grill. Multiple angles show the chicken turn during various stages of the cooking process. The following footage is of various types of animals at a zoo. These animals include monkeys playing together, a long giraffe ea

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Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #4

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2016.95.7.1a: 16mm film. This home movie begins inside a home, where friends and/or family are socializing and drinking. Everyone is wearing a tiny sombrero on their head. A man holds a white card, reading “48”, over the head of a woman in a green dress. Another woman can be seen placing cooked hot dogs on the serving table. A man hands a drink to the woman in the green dress, and she turns her he

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Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #5

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2016.95.8.1a: 16mm film. This home movie begins inside a home, where friends and/or family are gathered. There are multiple shots of individuals, men and women, speaking into a handheld microphone. There appears to have been an audio component to this home movie that was recorded on a separate device.

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Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #6

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2016.95.9.1a: 8mm film. This home movie begins with an exterior shot of a home with the number “3664” on the top stair of the stairs leading up to the porch. Sorrell, a boy, and a dog walk out of the door and proceed down the stairs. There is a quick exterior shot of the house from a left angle. A woman exits the house and walks down the stairs with the dog. Another shot of a woman and man with a

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Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #7

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2016.95.10.1a: 8mm film. This home movie begins with St. Louis street signs from inside a moving car. Shots of cars driving down the street follow. The next few shots are of a few men walking down the stairs of a home and/or building in their shriners’ outfits; which includes read hats labeled “Mecca”. A woman in a dress walks down the stairs as well. The shots that follow appear to be of a small

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<I>Massed Demonstrators, Selma to Montgomery March, St Jude Catholic Church</I>

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<I>Masters of the Dew: A Novel of Haiti </I>

<I>Mattie P. Morrison Holmes Oral History Interview</I>

<I>Maureen Yancey Oral History Interview</I>

<I>Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #1</I>

<I>Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #2</I>

<I>Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #3</I>

<I>Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #4</I>

<I>Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #5</I>

<I>Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #6</I>

<I>Maurice Sorrell Home Movie #7</I>