Title Work

Title No: 875

Title: Interview with Robert Moses

Medium: Audio; Moving Image

Original Medium: Film; Recorded Sound; Video

Date: 19 May  1986 (Created)

Interview with Robert Moses conducted for Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the reasons he joined the civil rights movement, his work with SNCC in Mississippi, and his working relationships with other activists like Amzie Moore and Fannie Lou Hamer. Other topics include the Freedom Summer and the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Mickey Schwerner.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 1 hr 13 min 15 sec 

Genres: Interview

Subjects: Voter registration--Mississippi; Mississippi--Politics and government; Mississippi Freedom Project; Mississippi--Race relations

Name As Subjects: Moses, Robert Parris; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.); Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; Moore, Amzie; Hamer, Fannie Lou