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Interviewing Jimmy Collier, Jim Orange and Diane Smith of the Freedom singers ; part 1

BROADCAST: Dec. 31, 1959 | DURATION: 00:23:32

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Broadcast Date
Dec. 31, 1959

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
23 minutes, 32 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Civil Rights African American History & Culture American History & Politics Race Relations Music Music - Other

People

Musicians Social Reformers

Tags

Collier, Jimmy--Interviews Orange, Jim Smith, Diane. Singers African Americans Audiotapes. Radio programs. Collier, Jimmy,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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