[Selma, AL; September/October, 1963]
name: label: Collection Creator
content: McNamara, Norris
label: Collection Creator
content: Moon, Moses
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content: Moses Moon Civil Rights Movement Audio Collection
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content: Moses Moon Civil Rights Movement Audio Collection / Series 1: Original Tapes
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content: Box 3, Item AC0556-OT_SE_1.4
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content: Box 6 (Reference)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Audio
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content: Gilbert Clarence Fortune (13):
-Story of how he started participating
-Grades and attendance affected by his activism
-SNCC-sponsored school boycott started September 16th 
-Numbers of active participants declined over time
-On probation for truancy
-Prison experience
-Overcrowded cells (eighty students, twenty-four  beds)
-Nothing really happened until Bernard Lafayette – main SNCC organizer in Selma, Alabama arrived
-Voter registration
-Nine siblings, several are interested in the movement, three jailed
-Parents are supportive
-Drugstore sit-ins
-1960 sit-ins
-Teachers are supportive, but cautious
-Civil rights pamphlets and books
-Black and white neighborhood boundaries
-Contact between whites and blacks
-Stories of discrimination
-Used to be nervous around white people
-Getting better thanks to activism