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McNichols, Steven,
interviewee.
Steven McNichols oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Burlingame, California, 2013 March 01.
2013.
11 video files of 11 (HD, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, QuickTime wrapper) (137 min.) :
digital, sound, color.
1 transcript (51 pages).
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Recorded in Burlingame, California, on March 1, 2013.
Steven McNichols discussed his childhood in New York City, his mother's illnesses and attending the University of California, Los Angeles in 1958. He became involved in politics through the National Student Federation and National Student Association, and participated in the Freedom Rides, riding a train from Los Angeles, California, to Houston, Texas. He also discusses his work with the Delta Ministry, the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, and the 1964 Democratic Party convention.
Civil Rights History Project Collection (AFC 2010/039), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Copies of items are also held at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.).
Collection is open for research. Access to recordings may be restricted. To request materials, please contact the Folklife Reading Room at
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.contact.
Steven McNichols was a freedom rider with the Congress of Racial Equality and civil rights director of the National Student Association. He attended the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Texas at Austin. He was elected Civil Rights Director of the National Student Association, supported the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, and assisted the Delta Ministry and Department of Agriculture with distributing surplus food to poor African Americans in Mississippi. He later worked for Mayor Tom Bradley of Los Angeles and pursued a law degree and career as an employment discrimination attorney.
The Civil Rights History Project is a joint project of the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of individuals who participated in the Civil Rights movement.
In English.
Finding aid
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af013005
McNichols, Steven
Interviews.
Delta Ministry.
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
United States National Student Association.
Civil rights movements
United States.
Civil rights workers
United States
Interviews.
Freedom Rides, 1961.
Filmed Interviews.
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Interviews.
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Oral histories.
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Video recordings.
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Cline, David P.,
1969-
interviewer.
Civil Rights History Project (U.S.)
Burlingame (Calif.),
event place.
Civil Rights History Project collection
AFC 2010/039: 0058
(DLC) 2012655221
Library of Congress
Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center,
101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home
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Steven McNichols oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Burlingame, California, 2013 March 01
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc2010039.afc2010039_crhp0058
afc2010039_crhp0058_McNichols_transcript
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1 transcript
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