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Scope and Contents From the Series: Fisk University’s Social Sciences Department conducted extensive field work in a variety of areas both through faculty and student research; however one of the most significant instances of sociology field work conducted was done from the mid-1950s through the 1960s during the era of protest to pursue southern desegregation. The department, coordinated under Dr. Preston Valien sent faculty and students to the hot spots of the civil rights movement, from its inception after the United States...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Fisk University’s Social Sciences Department conducted extensive field work in a variety of areas both through faculty and student research; however one of the most significant instances of sociology field work conducted was done from the mid-1950s through the 1960s during the era of protest to pursue southern desegregation. The department, coordinated under Dr. Preston Valien sent faculty and students to the hot spots of the civil rights movement, from its inception after the United States...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Fisk University’s Social Sciences Department conducted extensive field work in a variety of areas both through faculty and student research; however one of the most significant instances of sociology field work conducted was done from the mid-1950s through the 1960s during the era of protest to pursue southern desegregation. The department, coordinated under Dr. Preston Valien sent faculty and students to the hot spots of the civil rights movement, from its inception after the United States...

Scope and Contents

Includes population statistics, newspaper lists, and context descriptions.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Fisk University’s Social Sciences Department conducted extensive field work in a variety of areas both through faculty and student research; however one of the most significant instances of sociology field work conducted was done from the mid-1950s through the 1960s during the era of protest to pursue southern desegregation. The department, coordinated under Dr. Preston Valien sent faculty and students to the hot spots of the civil rights movement, from its inception after the United States...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Fisk University’s Social Sciences Department conducted extensive field work in a variety of areas both through faculty and student research; however one of the most significant instances of sociology field work conducted was done from the mid-1950s through the 1960s during the era of protest to pursue southern desegregation. The department, coordinated under Dr. Preston Valien sent faculty and students to the hot spots of the civil rights movement, from its inception after the United States...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Fisk University’s Social Sciences Department conducted extensive field work in a variety of areas both through faculty and student research; however one of the most significant instances of sociology field work conducted was done from the mid-1950s through the 1960s during the era of protest to pursue southern desegregation. The department, coordinated under Dr. Preston Valien sent faculty and students to the hot spots of the civil rights movement, from its inception after the United States...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Fisk University’s Social Sciences Department conducted extensive field work in a variety of areas both through faculty and student research; however one of the most significant instances of sociology field work conducted was done from the mid-1950s through the 1960s during the era of protest to pursue southern desegregation. The department, coordinated under Dr. Preston Valien sent faculty and students to the hot spots of the civil rights movement, from its inception after the United States...

Scope and Contents

Includes report of Dr. Valien, 1956 January.