Notebook, 1961
Item
Title
Notebook, 1961
Rights Information
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Type
Text
Creator
Gorham, Thelma Thurston (Creator)
Date
1961
Description
A notebook of handwritten notes by Thelma T. Gorham. Gorham writes at length about a gathering of students and CORE members, led by reverend B. Elton Cox, protesting the arrests of black Southern University students in Baton Rouge. The notes also include drafts of letters, notes related to her teaching position, Baháʼí Faith, and other miscellaneous jottings.
Genre
Notebooks
Language
English
Place
Kansas City (Mo.)
Baton Rouge (La.)
Physical Description
38 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B012P-I0003
Topics
Civil rights movements
Student movements
African American students
Historically Black colleges and universities
African American women--Education
Baháʼí Faith
Time Period
Civil Rights Era (1954-1968)
Physical Location
Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.