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Interviewing the Freedom singers ; part 1

BROADCAST: 1964 | DURATION: 00:31:05

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Details

Broadcast Date
1964

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
31 minutes, 5 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

African American History & Culture American History & Politics Civil Rights Music Music - Religious Music

People

Musicians Social Reformers

Tags

Freedom singers Singers Civil rights movements Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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