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This video contains an interview with Janie Forsyth McKinney, who was twelve years old when the Freedom Riders came through her hometown of Anniston, Alabama, on May 14, 1961.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nelson, Stanley, 1951- (Director, Producer, Interviewer), Grant, Laurens (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, 2011.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
McKinney, Janie Forsyth > Interviews.
Freedom Rides, 1961.
Civil rights movements > United States > History.
Civil rights workers > United States > 20th century > Interviews.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights.
United States > Race relations > 20th century.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > 20e siècle > Entretiens.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > 20e siècle.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights workers.
Race relations.
Racism.
United States.
1900-1999
Interview
interviews.
History.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:This video contains an interview with Janie Forsyth McKinney, who was twelve years old when the Freedom Riders came through her hometown of Anniston, Alabama, on May 14, 1961.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 13, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 min.)
Playing Time:00:12:40
Awards:Won 2011 Emmy Awards, Primetime Emmy, Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking
Won 2011 Emmy Awards, Primetime Emmy, Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming
Won 2011 Emmy Awards, Primetime Emmy, Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming