Videos

Lonnie Bunch talked about the civil rights movement in the summer of 1964. 2014 marked the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Project, during which more than 1,000 white…

Lonnie Bunch spoke about Audrey Hamilton and JoeAnn, members of the “St. Augustine Four,” who were jailed for over four weeks and then sent to a reformatory as young teenagers after particip…

Lonnie Bunch talked about Junius Williams, director of the Abbott Leadership Institute at Rutgers University, who joined Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in the early 1960s a…

Lonnie Bunch talked about Simeon Wright, author of Simeon’s Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till, in which he discusses witnessing the kidnap and murder of his cousi…

Lonnie Bunch and Elaine Nichols talked about the background and context of an oral history interview given by Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, on July 14, 2011. Initiated by Congress in 2009, the …

Lonnie Bunch, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, and curator Elaine Nichols introduced the Civil Rights Oral History Project. Initiate…

Lonnie Bunch and Elaine Nichols talked about the background and context of an oral history interview given by Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, on July 14, 2011. Initiated by Congress in 2009, the …

Lonnie Bunch, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, and curator Elaine Nichols introduced the Civil Rights Oral History Project. Initiate…