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Carroll Brown Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Carroll Brown. As a student at Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University, Brown became an early civil rights activist in Dallas by organizing a 1960 drugstore sit-in. Brown, one of few white activists in the city at the time, played a prominent role in local civil rights protests from 1960 to 1967.Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on August 6, 2008 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and thirty minutes long.

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Carroll Brown Oral History

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08/06/2008

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Duration: 90 Minutes

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Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

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2008.001.0064

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Carroll S. "C.B." Brown passed away on November 8, 2011. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Carroll Brown Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Carroll Brown. As a student at Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University, Brown became an early civil rights activist in Dallas by organizing a 1960 drugstore sit-in. Brown, one of few white activists in the city at the time, played a prominent role in local civil rights protests from 1960 to 1967.Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on August 6, 2008 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and thirty minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Carroll Brown Oral History

Date:

08/06/2008

Terms:

Student

Protests

Civil rights

Oral histories

Brown, Carroll

Southern Methodist University

Perkins School of Theology

Dallas

Civil Rights and Social Activism (OHC)

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 90 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2008.001.0064

Curatorial Note:

Carroll S. "C.B." Brown passed away on November 8, 2011. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator