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Frank Smith interviewed by Joseph Sinsheimer

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Former SNCC field secretary from Mississippi. Interview with Sinsheimer. Smith discussed: his civil rights activities in Holly Springs, MS; Moses' leadership role in Mississippi; the role of white students in the Mississippi civil rights movement; SNCC's efforts in Greenwood, MS; his reaction to the assassination of Medgar Evers; his experience in organizing voter registration drives in Hattiesburg, MS; James Forman's influences on SNCC staff in Mississippi; Aaron Henry's role in the Mississippi campaign.
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Interviews
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Smith, Frank
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