04136cgdaa22006137i 4500 18889632 20250607065900.4 cr|||||||||||| 150728s2013 dcu054 o v|eng 18889632 7 cbc orignew u ncip 20 y-folklife kste 2015-04-?? masmit 2019-09-19 masmit 2019-11-22 masmit 2020-02-20 2015669166 (DLC) afc2010039_crhp0067 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC n-us-ga AFC 2010/039: 0067 Miller, Grace H., 1932- interviewee. Grace Miller oral history interview conducted by Will Griffin in Albany, Georgia, 2013 March 09. 2013. 5 video files of 5 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ, QuickTime wrapper) (54 min.) : digital, sound, color. 1 transcript (38 pages). two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier 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. Recorded in Albany, Georgia, on March 9, 2013. Grace Hall Miller (mother of activist Shirley Sherrod) describes her childhood in Baker County, Georgia, her education in segregated schools, her marriage to Hosie Miller, and their early involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. Grace Hall Miller's commitment to the Baker County Movement grew following the murder of her husband by a white neighbor in 1965. She describes how her house became headquarters for the local movement and how the community rallied to support her and her children. Miller's children were among the black students who integrated white schools, and because of their experience, she dedicated much of her life to improving education. 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.). Grace Hall Miller was a homemaker in Baker County, Georgia. She was a civil rights activist and became a member of the Baker County Board of Education. 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 Miller, Grace H., 1932- Interviews. Sherrod, Charles, 1937- Sherrod, Shirley, 1948- African American civil rights workers Georgia Interviews. Civil rights movements Georgia. Civil rights movements United States. Murder Georgia Baker County. Filmed Interviews. lcgft Interviews. lcgft Oral histories. lcgft Video recordings. lcgft Griffin, Willie James, 1974- interviewer. Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) Albany (Ga.), event place. Civil Rights History Project collection AFC 2010/039: 0067 (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 afc2010039_crhp0067_mv06 afc2010039 Grace Miller oral history interview conducted by Will Griffin in Albany, Georgia, 2013 March 09 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc2010039.afc2010039_crhp0067 afc2010039_crhp0067_Miller_transcript afc2010039text 1 transcript AFCCRHP Electronic Resource