Voices of the Civil Rights Movement, Friday. February 1. 1980. Colloquium. Session I: "The Black Church," conference tape number 20, OVU 408.5.20
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Friday, February 1, 1980, Colloquium, Session I: "The Black Church"

Fred Shuttlesworth talks about the church's endorsement of the Movement. Sings "Use Me Lord In Thy Service (All the Way)."
 
Vincent Harding opens the floor to questions. Fred Shuttlesworth expresses the need to spread information about the 1950s-1960s to the present generation in order to keep the Movement alive and Charles Sherrod emphasizes the importance of youth involvement.

Bernice Johnson Reagon closes the session.

Friday, February 1, 1980, Colloquium, Session II: "Activist Communities"

Bernice Johnson Reagon opens session.

Howard Zinn, facilitator, Boston University. Discusses the function of activist communities and the kinds of activist communities needed today.