Three Levels of Folk.

ID: 4705 ~ Creator: Dr. Raphael Cassimere interviews courtesy of The University of New Orleans. ~ Date: 1950s
1960s
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As a young man, Don Hubbard participated in the local chapter of CORE and Freedom Rides protests. In this interview, he, recounts the three areas of social influences in the Civil Rights Movements and his mother's inspiration for his participation.

Additional Information

Subject

The influence of New Orleans' ministers and churches during The Civil Rights Movement.

Format

Video Interview.

Language

English.

Type

Oral History.

Coverage

New Orleans
Central City
Civil Rights Movement
This file appears in: New Zion Baptist Church

By Lori Atkinson
On February 14, 1957, New Orleans' New Zion Baptist Church hosted a meeting of local pastors. The Reverend Martin Luther, Jr. was in attendance, and by the end of the day, the Southern Leadership…