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1. Newspaper headlines? / 2. Cobb County Anti-Gay and Arts censorship issues video news reel, 1993, 1994

 Item — Box: AV1
Identifier: W133_01_AV011

Scope and Contents of the Papers

From the Collection:

The Carol Brown papers , 1993-2012, contain documents, video recordings, and newspaper clippings regarding the Cobb Citizens Coalition, the Olympics Out of Cobb campaign, and its aftermath. It also encompasses Carol Brown’s news reporter badge for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. The documents include hate mail, national and Cobb County political news, and various artifacts pertaining to the LGBT+ community. The Carol Brown papers also contains the Cobb Citizens Coalition and Neighbors Network’s report, “The Shadow of Hatred,” which goes in depth about the history of hate groups and the Ku Klux Klan in Cobb County from 1915, the lynching of Leo Frank, to the early 1990s. The coalition’s 1994 newsletters are also available to demonstrate how they outreached to their members and supporters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1993, 1994

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 item(s) (VHS)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English