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Civil Rights Movement: Paschal's Restaurant and Bar in Atlanta (opens the original)
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Come along with Aiden Gent while he discusses how one restaurant helped fuel the fight for equal rights! Paschal's Bar and Restaurant provided the space for organizing and the sustenance to keep going against all odds.
Civil Rights Movement: Emmett Till's Casket (opens the original)
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Bella Hrivnak recounts how the choices made by an angry mother to display her son's murdered body contributed to the Civil RIghts Movement. Emmett Till's casket, and the ways in which his body was moved and represented in death are all material factors in the fight for racial equality.
Civil Rights Movement: Screening Activism with an 1958 RCA Victor Deluxe Black and White Television (opens the original)
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Arianna Hilbert breaks down the important role in the Civil Rights Movement of a simple household object: a television set. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, as civil rights protests accelerated, this new technology helped spread the message to living rooms across the nation.
Civil Rights Movement: Dressing for Desegregation--Carlotta’s First Day Skirt Set (opens the original)
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Rachel Lowell explores a vital part of a vital first day of school--the outfit worn by fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls in Little Rock, Arkansas, ain 1957 s she bravely led the way for school desegregation. What can a girl's outfit tell us about social lives in a pivotal moment of history? Tune in!
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