Southwind No. 42
Rating
Title
Southwind No . 42
Creator
Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
Description
This recording opens with singer Johnny Cash's rendition of "Southwind " and an introduction of the program by Boyd Lewis . The first segment , which begins at 1:14 , is a feature about the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and its extension by Congress in 1982 . The program contains audio excerpts from Atlanta City Councilman John Lewis ; Laughlin McDonald of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) ; Ray Brown of the Southern Regional Council ; Earl Shinholster of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) ; Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young . The second feature , which begins 21:29 , focuses on documentary film maker Pat Hartley and her film , I Heard It Through the Grapevine . The program is an invterview of Ms . Hartley . The program ends with a sign off by Boyd Lewis .
Geographic Location
Atlanta (Ga.)
Personal Name
Hartley, Pat Lewis, John, February 21, 1940
Date Original
1982 May 7
Date Digital
2017
Format
Audio
Analog Format
7 in. reel-to-reel audio tape, 3 3/4 ips
Digital Format
mp3
Extent
29:58 minutes
Catalog Number
MSS 1118.042.001
Collection
Southwind recordings
Publisher
Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305
Rights
Copyright is held by Boyd Lewis. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivsCC BY-NC-ND license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Notes
"Southwind" was a radio program about the issues, people, and culture of the South that aired on WABE-FM, Atlanta's public radio station. The series, which aired from 1980 to 1987, was conceived, produced, and reported by journalist Boyd Lewis.
Source
ahc.1118.042.001
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