Voices of the Civil Rights Movement, conference tape number 12, OVU 408.5.12
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content: Maltsby, Portia
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content: Smithsonian Institution. Program in African American Culture
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content: Program in African American Culture Collection / Series 1: Program Files
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content: 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)
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content: 1980-01-31
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content: Box 203, Video 1, Item AC0408-OV0012
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content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Moving Images
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content: Videocassettes (u-matic)
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content: Thursday, January 31, 1980, Session I: "Groups and Ensembles"

Reverend James Bevel sings "I Need Your Warm Embrace."

"Coretta (Ode To Martin Luther King, Jr.)" led by Carlton Reese

"Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?" led by Rutha Mae Harris

Cleo Kennedy and Carlton Reese led "He Carried the Cross For Me" or "The Ballad for Martin Luther King," and "Yonder Come Day."

Bernice Johnson Reagon opens Session II, makes remarks about the 
organization and sponsorship of the conference.
 
Guy Carawan, session facilitator, makes opening remarks.

John Lewis, Sit-in Movement; Freedom Rides; former chairman, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC); Nashville Movement. Speaks about the Highlander Center, his first arrest, and the importance of the movement.

Guy Carawan sings "Ballad of the Student Sit-Ins," "Talking About Love In God's Kingdom," "I'm Gonna Sit At the Welcome Table," and "It Takes A Worried Man To Sing A Worried Song."