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A talk session with Selma, Alabama residents who participated in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, which led to…

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Voting Rights Act of 1965 - Aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented Black folks from exercising their right to vote as guaranteed under the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

INTERVIEWEES

Joyce P. O’Neal Phyllis P. Alston Thelma Dianne Harris Charles Mauldin

You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.

- Malcolm X

EPISODE SUPPORTED BY
Phyllis P. Alston

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