Oral Histories
Our collection, housed in the Southern Historical Collection, contains more than 5,000 oral histories. The fastest way to get access? Click below.
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- RT @SOHPoralhistory: @AcklandArt Happy 60th Birthday! To celebrate the new exhibit "Birthday Presents," we looked to a 1997 interview with… 01:04:00 PM September 21, 2018 ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Recent Field Notes
- Looking for a lesson plan on civil rights your students can relate to? Try “Education and Civil Rights,” Grades 6-8
- “Disfranchisement in the American South” Through Voices of Those Who’ve Lived It, Grades 9-12
- Access this timely and inspiring lesson plan on “The Fight for Voting Rights,” Grades 8-12
- “The Influence & Impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities on the Civil Rights Movement,” Gr. 8-12
- Listen to the “Unsung Women of the Civil Rights Movement” through this lesson plan for Grades 8-12