Green, Debbie, 1940-2017
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1940-06-28 - 2017-12-09
Gender
- Females
Places
- New York (N.Y.) (Place of Birth)
- Mill Valley (Calif.) (Residence)
- Los Angeles (Calif.) (Residence)
Topics
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Debbie Green Civil Rights papers
Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 3013
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of a typescript memoir written by folk singer Debbie Green (1940-2017) about a 1965 trip from New York City to Amite County, Mississippi to assist with Civil Rights voter registration efforts. Green describes her travel to Amite with then boyfriend Eric Andersen (1943-), also a folk singer, and Village Voice columnist Jack Newfield (1938-2004). Once they arrive, Green details work with Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) representative...
Dates:
1965 - 1971