Materials from the Hill Foundation collection related to the desegregation of Hoxie Arkansas schools in 1955, soon after Brown v. Board.

This collection contains many of the interviews in the Crossroads archive. To make sure you see them all, search for "Interview" in the Search box.

The hearings before the United States Commission on Civil Rights took place on June 25-26, 1962 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Documents provided by Judge Russell B. Sugarmon, Memphis civil rights lawyer and activist.

These audio interviews were conducted in November 2007 on the Rhodes College campus by StoryCorps as part of their Griot initiative, and are included in Crossroads with the permission of StoryCorps (www.storycorps.net).

Articles on Page 1 of the Memphis World from April 6, 1968, 2 days after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Interviews with people who taught in the Memphis City School System during the Civil Rights Movement.

Religion played a crucial role during the civil rights movement. This collection provides insight into the religious influence in various people's lives during this time, including the perspective of reverends from different denominations. Their reflections reveal similar struggles, but similar means of activism as well.

This is a collection of interviews with judges, lawyers, and Memphis city officials, both past and present, practicing and retired. Many issues are discussed, from the cases for integration to the Sanitation Workers Strikes.

These documents were purchased at an estate sale of a former Grand Dragon of the United Klans of America, and date from the late 60's and early 70's.

A collection of articles that shows the richness of the Hyde Park neighborhood in North Memphis, including mentions of the Hyde Park Theatre, Hyde Park School and the Hyde Park Civic Club. Just a few of many related items - search "Hyde" for more.