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African American civil rights and literary sound recordings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8488

Scope and content

Sound recordings on vinyl relating to the African-American narrative in the United States, with a focus on the Civil Rights movement. Recordings include those by Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Angela Davis, Louis Farrakhan, Langston Hughes, Huey P. Newton, James Baldwin, and many more.

Dates

  • circa 1960s-circa 1980s.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Extent

3 cubic feet. (3 cubic feet.)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)