March 20, 2020Printed & Manuscript African Americana

Listen to Tapes of a 1961 Interview with Leaders of the Atlanta Student Movement

On June 8, 1961, a journalist for The Protestant Hour, a long-running and widely syndicated weekly radio program out of Atlanta, sat down with four leaders of the Atlanta Student Movement to discuss their work in nonviolent direct action. Two reel-to-reel tapes were created as a result of the interview.