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Title
Sylvester
Brooks
oral
history
Creator
Brooks
,
Sylvester
Contributor(s)
Toomey
,
Erin
,
interviewer
Publisher
Albert Gore Research Center
Date
2000-09-30
Coverage
1960-1969
Description
Excerpts
of an
oral
history
with
Sylvester
Brooks
, a
progressive
African-American
MTSU
student
during
the
1960s
.
Brooks
shares
his
memories
of
MTSU
campus
life
as a
minority
student
during
the
turbulent
1960s
and his
advocacy
of
civil
rights
Table of Contents
1
.
Controversial
mascot
and
campus
symbols
--
2
.
Dixie
Controversy
.
Audio Clips
(clip
1)
http://content.mtsu.edu/cdm4/audiofiles/brooks/brooks1.mp3
;
(clip
2)
http://content.mtsu.edu/cdm4/audiofiles/brooks/brooks2.mp3
Subject-Keyword
Dixie
Controversy
Subject-LCSH
African Americans
African American college students
Segregation
Race relations
Civil Rights
Student government
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Geographic Location
Murfreesboro
,
TN
;
Memphis
,
TN
Language
eng
Type
Still image
Sound
Format
image/jpeg
audio/mp3
Genre
Oral history
Photograph
Copyright status
Copyright may or may not belong to MTSU
Reproduced with permission of the Albert Gore Research Center, MTSU
Conditions for use
May be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use under the fair use provisions of the Copyright Act
Credit: Property of the Albert Gore Research Center, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
For other uses contact The Albert Gore Research Center, P.O. Box 193, MTSU, Murfreesboro TN 37132
Collection Name
Middle
Tennessee
Oral
History
Collection
Contributing Institution
Albert Gore Research Center, Middle Tennessee State University
Digital Publisher
Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
Identifying Number
MT2000.024
Date created
2009-05-01
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