McCray, John Henry, 1910-1987
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1910 August 25 - 1987 September 15
Gender
- male
Occupations
Places
- Youngstown (Fla.) (Place of Birth)
- Talladega (Ala.) (Place of Death)
- United States (Associated Country)
Topics
Languages Used
- English
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letters, 1982 - 1983
File — Box 166, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Includes typed letter (1982) from John H. McCray responding to Whipper regarding accepting an invitation to serve as a Presenter and Respondent during the Conference on Civil Rights activities in Charleston, SC 1940-1960 years.
Dates:
1982 - 1983
South Carolina Voices of the Civil Rights Movement Conference
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1196
Abstract
The South Carolina Voices of the Civil Rights Movement Conference collection documents the 1982 conference held by the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture. The conference hosted community organizers and scholars to discuss the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina with sessions on voting and political action, labor, education, the culture of the movement, the Highlander influence, the youth movement, civic and political action, and redress and protest. Oral histories were...
Dates:
1982