Acuff, Stewart
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Stewart Acuff oral history interview, August 29, 1995
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Identifier: L1995-12-01
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Christine Lutz: Acuff discusses his background, including his college education, work as an activist with ACORN after graduation, and studying in England during his sophomore year. He articulates the connection for him between religion and activism, as well as the influence of the civil rights movement and Viet Nam on his development as an activist. He recounts about organizing nursing home workers and receiving threats from the Klu Klux Klan. On being a white Southerner...
Dates:
August 29, 1995
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