Annie Pearl Avery

Annie Pearl Avery

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)--1960-1970.

Freedom Rides, 1961

Civil rights movements--Alabama--Birmingham

Annie Pearl Avery discusses her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement after returning to Birmingham at the age of 14. From trying to join the Freedom Riders to marching on Bloody Sunday, she demonstrated and was arrested in both Alabama and Georgia throughout the 1960s. Annie details her involvement with SNCC and the future of activism.

2014-06-03

video

20140603A

Laura Anderson

Annie Pearl Avery

Voter registration