Resources
The following links and information will provide additional insight and perspective for many of the historic events from June 1963 and the 50 years that followed.
The University of Alabama
Websites: Opening Doors – The University of Alabama Vivian Malone Jones Commencement Address: The University of Alabama Malone-Hood Plaza, Autherine Lucy Clock Tower at UA’s Foster Auditorium to be Dedicated Strategic Diversity Plan Realizing the Dream Books and publications: W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library Students, faculty and other researchers interested in the history of The University of Alabama can visit the W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library on The University of Alabama campus www.lib.ua.edu/libraries/hoole. The Hoole Library is the repository for the records of The University of Alabama, including the archive of the Crimson White, the Corolla and other student publications. For more information about the library, contact Jessica Lacher-Feldman, Curator of Rare Books and Special Collections, or Clark Center, University Archivist and Curator for Southern History and Life Collections at 205-348-0500. Other Resources Websites: Birmingham Civil Rights Institute National Civil Rights Museum The International Civil Rights Center & Museum Alabama Civil Rights Museum Trail Wallace in the Schoolhouse Door: Marking the 40th Anniversary of Alabama’s Civil Rights Standoff Vivian Malone Jones Dies at 63 Autherine Lucy Foster C. Delores Tucker And Vivian Malone Jones Civil Rights Act (1964) Wallace’s Schoolhouse Door Speech The Stand in the Schoolhouse Door 50 Years Later - NBC Nightly News Books: Some of It Was Fun: Working with RFK and LBJ by Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr: A Biography by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The Schoolhouse Door: Segregation’s Last Stand at the University of Alabama by Dr. Culpepper Clark Freedom Bound: A History of America’s Civil Rights Movement by Robert Weisbrot Let Freedom Ring: A Documentary History of the Modern Civil Rights Movement by Peter B. Levy Student’s Guide to Landmark Congressional Laws on Civil Rights by Marcus D. Pohlmann, Linda Vallar Whisenhunt The Civil Rights Act of 1964: The Passage of the Law That Ended Racial Segregation by Robert D. Loevy, Hubert H. Humphrey, Joseph L. Rauh Jr., John G. Stewart But for Birmingham: The Local and National Movements in the Civil Rights Struggle by Glenn T. Eskew |