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Charles Melvin Sherrod Oral History Interview

June 4, 2011

Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

The oral history consists of two digital files: 2011.174.22.1a and 2011.174.22.1b. The Reverend Charles Sherrod recalls how he became involved in the Albany Movement in Georgia, recruited local residents, and led marches and protests against segregation.

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Catalog reference: 2011.174.22.1ab

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