Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Oral History Interview
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: The NMAAHC Collection Donor Oral History Project
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content: 2 Video recordings (born-digital video, color, sound, 00:49:25:24)
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content: 2016-07-11
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: Archival materials
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content: Video recordings
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content: Joan Mulholland was interviewed as part of the NMAAHC Donor Oral History Collection. Ms. Mulholland donated Civil Rights ephemera, such as pamphlets, buttons, and flyers from Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) events to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. In this oral history interview, Joan Mulholland discusses the items she donated from the Civil Rights Movement that reflect her life of activism, including her involvement in SNCC. She also discusses her choice to attend the HBCU Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi, as a white woman, and the response of her parents to her choices and political activities.