In the third installment of our series , hosted by Eric Hodge, Seth Kotch shares excerpts of two oral histories conducted by the at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Freeman Hrabowski describes a clash with his parents over joining the Civil Rights movement in Alabama, when he was just twelve years old.
Moses ¹ÏÉñappon recounts a trip with a group of freedom riders, when their bus was firebombed by an angry mob.
This series is part of a joint project between the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress.
These oral histories are being added to the holdings at the at the Library of Congress.