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<rdf:RDF xmlns:schema="https://schema.org/" xmlns:rdf="https://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"><schema:VisualArtwork><schema:image>/internal/media/dispatcher/72407/full</schema:image><schema:name>"Call to Action: The SNCC Experience in Dallas" Program</schema:name><schema:dateCreated>09/06/2006</schema:dateCreated><schema:creator>[Bishop Mark Herbener, Ernest McMillan Jr., Edward Harris, Bob Ray Sanders]</schema:creator><schema:creator>Bishop Mark Herbener</schema:creator><schema:artMedium>Hi-8 videotape</schema:artMedium><schema:description>Videotaped "Call to Action: The SNCC Experience in Dallas" Public Program with Bishop Mark Herbener, Ernest McMillan, Edward Harris, and Bob Ray Sanders as moderator. This group of 1960s civil rights activists discussed the local history and activities of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).   

Bishop Mark Herbener was pastor of the Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Dallas throughout the 1960s and 1970s, during which time he was actively involved in the civil rights movement. He held a memorial service for President Kennedy following the assassination. 

An outspoken African-American activist in the 1960s, Ernest McMillan Jr. was attending Morehouse College in Atlanta at the time of the assassination. During the 1960s, he was a prominent member of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. 

A vocal African-American activist in Dallas, Edward Harris fought for civil rights during the 1960s with local organizations such as the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. In 1968, he attended the National Black Power Conference in Philadelphia. 

A respected newspaper, radio and television journalist in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Bob Ray Sanders was attending high school at an African-American school in Fort Worth in 1963. On Thanksgiving Day that year, the school's marching band performed a memorial tribute to President Kennedy. Sanders was later an active supporter of the civil rights and peace movements of the 1960s and 1970s.

Program conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on September 6, 2006. The program is one hour and twenty-five minutes long.

The video attached to this record is an excerpt. The entire program is available in our Reading Room to on-site researchers or by submitting a Rights &amp; Reproductions Request Form.</schema:description><schema:artForm>Oral Histories</schema:artForm><schema:url>https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/26238/rdf</schema:url></schema:VisualArtwork></rdf:RDF>