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Bea Gotthelf, Civil Rights Activist, Recalls the Civil Rights Movement

Bea Gotthelf, who was active in the civil rights movement in Mississippi, recalls an incident that illustrates how scary the times were.
Related Videos
Congressman John Lewis on the Civil Rights Movement [1]
Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth Recounts the Bombing of His Parsonage in 1956 [2]
Reverend Lamar Weaver Discusses Bull Connors [3]
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Eyes on the Prize Project [4]
Video length
01 min 34 sec
Other location
Jackson, MS
Date filmed
May 1 2001
Series title
Civil Rights Tour

Source URL: http://www.facinghistory.org/video/bea-gotthelf-civil-rights-activist-recalls-c

Links:
[1] http://www.facinghistory.org/video/congressman-john-lewis-civl-rights-movement
[2] http://www.facinghistory.org/video/reverend-fred-shuttlesworth-recounts-bombing
[3] http://www.facinghistory.org/video/reverend-lamar-weaver-discusses-bull-connors
[4] http://www.facinghistory.org/eyesontheprize