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'Might take some dynamite,' Ware told students at Fisk, from the Nashville Banner, 1967 April 10
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'Might take some dynamite,' Ware told students at Fisk, from the Nashville Banner, 1967 April 10
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Title
'
Might
take
some
dynamite,
'
Ware
told
students
at
Fisk
, from the
Nashville
Banner
,
1967
April
10
Personal name
Ware
,
George
Washington
,
b
.
1941?
;
Carmichael
,
Stokely
;
Onwuachi
,
Patricke
Chike
Corporate name
Nashville Banner
Fisk University
Topical entry
Civil Rights
African Americans
Race Relations
Education
Colleges and Universities
Capital City
African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville--History--20th century
Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville--History--20th century
Social change--Tennessee--Nashville--History--20th century
Race riots--Tennessee--Nashville--History--20th century
Activists--American--Tennessee--Nashville--1960-1970
Civil rights leaders--Tennessee--Nashville--1960-1970
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Description
A
Nashville
Banner
news
clipping
article
by
staff
writer
Doug
Looney
covering
an
address
presented
at
Fisk
University
by
civil
rights
activist
George
Ware
, of
Atlanta
,
who
spoke
to
students
in
anthropology
professor
P.C
.
Onwuachi's
class
on
April
7
,
1967
.
Ware
was
quoted
as
telling
students
that
it
"
might
take
some
dynamite
" to
shatter
racial
barriers
. He also
professed
to be
scared
to be an
African
American
in
America
and
questioned
what
African
Americans
can
accomplish
via
education
given
the
social
barriers
.
Thirty-six
hours
later
,
Ware
was
arrested
and
charged
with
inciting
the
riots
that
occurred
over
the
ensuing
weekend
. The
journal
article
by
staff
writer
Doug
Looney
was
published
in the
Nashville
Banner
,
April
10
,
1967
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Banner
Archives
"
Miscellaneous
-
Segregation
-
Nashville
,
TN
.
-
1967
April
Riots
"
Clipping
File
.
Creator
Looney
,
Doug
(Author)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
1967-04-10
Type
Text
;
Clippings
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
BCF - Miscellaneous - Segregation - Nashville, TN. - 1967 April Riots - c1
Language
English.
Relation
Nashville
Banner
Archives
Coverage
1960-1969
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
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