{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"72483"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history interview with Linda Halpern. A schoolteacher for nearly fifty years, Halpern volunteered with the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee for the Mississippi Freedom Summer project in 1964. During that experience, she was accosted with a noose, spent a week in jail and aided a fellow civil rights worker who had been shot. Halpern later served in the Peace Corps in West Africa from 1966-1968. \r\n\r\nInterview conducted via Zoom on October 5, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and sixteen minutes long."},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2021.001.0090"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history interview with Linda Halpern. A schoolteacher for nearly fifty years, Halpern volunteered with the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee for the Mississippi Freedom Summer project in 1964. During that experience, she was accosted with a noose, spent a week in jail, and aided a fellow civil rights worker who had been shot. Halpern later served in the Peace Corps in West Africa from 1966-1968. \r\n\r\nInterview conducted over Zoom on October 5, 2021 by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 1 hour and 16 minutes long.\r\n\r\nTechnical note: This interview consists of a Zoom audio-video file, an isolated Zoom combined audio track, and HD video reference of Stephen Fagin in 501 Elm board room. \r\n\r\nThe video attached to this record is an excerpt. The entire interview is available in our Reading Room to on-site researchers or by submitting a Rights & Reproductions Request Form."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Born digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/73983/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"73983"},{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/74003/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Video","mediaId":"74003"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Linda Halpern Oral History"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Oral Histories"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/73983/full"},"depth":{"label":"Depth","value":["0E-10"]},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Interviews","Civil rights","Oral histories","Protests","Arrest","Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)","Peace Corps","Mississippi","Africa","Civil Rights and Social Activism (OHC)","Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)","Peace Corps (OHC)"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Oral history"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"10/05/2021"},"width":{"label":"Width","value":["0E-10"]},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["Now retired after a long teaching career, Linda Wetmore Halpern continues to be generous with her time, always willing to share her memories of the Civil Rights Movement. A 106-minute Zoom interview conducted by two high school students in 2020 may be found here as part of the Civil Rights Movement Archive on Vimeo: Linda Wetmore Halpern - Student Interview on Vimeo. - Stephen Fagin, Curator"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"65805"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"Duration: 73 Minutes"},"height":{"label":"Height","value":["0E-10"]}}]}