We
previously noted the oral history project on the civil rights movement of the American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress. As one in a series of public events,
Many Paths to Freedom: Looking Back, Looking Ahead at the Long Civil Rights Movement, the Center will be hosting a “Scholars Roundtable” from 12 noon to 1:30 on April 17, entitled
Locality and Nation: Civil Rights and Voting Rights in the Deep South, 1963-1966. The speakers will be Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ohio State University, and Thomas Jackson, UNC-Greensboro.