Kidnapping in North Carolina

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Program Title:
Kidnapping in North Carolina
PRA Archive #: 
BB0210
Description: 

A rebroadcast of Elsa Knight Thompson's and Mike Tigar's Eleventh Hour interview [May 4, 1962] with twenty-year-old John Lowry, a freedom rider who went to Monroe, North Carolina, to help in anti-segregation picketing and came back under an indictment on the same kidnapping charge lodged against the president of Union County's National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Robert Williams. Lowry gives a detailed account of the incident under examination and faces life imprisonment for the kidnapping charge. The incident occurred in Monroe, North Carolina on Sunday, August 27th, 1961.

Date Recorded on: 
26 Apr. 1962.
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, 4 May 1962.
Item duration: 
42 min.
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Role: 
Interviewer
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Role: 
Interviewer
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1962.
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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