Guyot, Lawrence, 1939-2012

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Lawrence Guyot, born in 1939, was a civil rights voting registration activist and Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) field secretary. He was also the chairman and delegate of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party to the 1964 Democratic Convention in Atlantic City but was incarcerated while picketing in Hattiesburg.

From the description of An oral history with Mr. Lawrence Guyot, 1996 Sept. 7. 1997. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 37949699

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referencedIn Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party records, 1961-1972. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
creatorOf Guyot, Lawrence, 1939-. An oral history with Mr. Lawrence Guyot, 1996 Sept. 7. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
referencedIn Civil Rights History Project collection Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)
referencedIn Southern Christian Leadership Conference. President's Office correspondence, 1958-1968. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
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creatorOf Romaine--Anne Romaine Interviews, 1966-1967 Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Lawrence Guyot The HistoryMakers
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associatedWith American Folklife Center corporateBody
associatedWith Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. corporateBody
associatedWith National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Rachal, John. person
associatedWith Romaine, Anne. person
associatedWith Southern Christian Leadership Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Washington (D.C.)
Pass Christian (Miss.)
Mississippi
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Civil rights movements
Civil rights workers
Voter registration
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City Government Employee
Civil Rights Activist
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Birth 1939-07-17

Death 2012-11-23

Birth 19390717

Death 20121123

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