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Oral History Interview with Rev. William J. Miles, March 18, 1994, part II

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Title	Oral History Interview with Rev. William J. Miles, March 18, 1994, part II
Part of Collection	Oral history interview with William J. Miles, 1994
Part of	Oral history interview with William J. Miles, 1994
Date	1994-03-18
Interviewee	Miles, William J., 1926 -
Biographical Sketch	William J. Miles was born 13 August 1926, in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. He served as a priest in the Episcopal Church from 1951 until his retirement in 2004. He was active in the Milwaukee Congress of Racial Equality, and helped to organize the Milwaukee United Schools Integration Committee.
Interviewer	Rodriguez, Marc S., 1968-
Interview details	Interviewed by Marc S. Rodriguez on 18 March 1994 in Glendale, Wisconsin.
Description	Tape-recorded interview of Rev. William Miles, providing information on his experiences during the civil rights movement in Milwaukee circa 1964-1969. In this oral history, Miles discusses his role in the Milwaukee United School Integration Committee (MUSIC) of which he was a founder. Topics include the Freedom Schools in Milwaukee; Fr. James Groppi; Lloyd Barbee; and MUSIC's relationships with UW-Milwaukee and Marquette University. Miles also discusses the reaction of his parish, the Anglican Church, and the broader community to his actions. He also provides some information on his experiences with retail (Porters of Racine).
Subject	Oral history--Wisconsin --Milwaukee Oral history--Wisconsin --Milwaukee Oral histories (document genres) Milwaukee United School Integration Committee Segregation in education--Wisconsin--Milwaukee Milwaukee (Wis.)--Race relations
Topic	Churches Protests
Keywords	Civil rights activists Clergy Freedom Schools
Organization	Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Place	St. Mark's Episcopal Church--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Language	en
Type (DCMI)	Sound
Original Collection	Oral history interview with William J. Miles, 1994
Original Item Location	UWM Manuscript Collection 280.
Original Item Type	Audio
Original Item Format	Audiocassettes
Repository	Archives. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Rights	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Digital Publisher	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Digital Id	uwmmss028001mw1-2
Date Digitized	2010
Digital Format	mp3; pdf
Digital Collection	March On Milwaukee - Civil Rights History Project

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