# Jamila Jones oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Atlanta, Georgia, 2011 April 27

Jamila Jones recalls participating in the Montgomery Bus Boycott as a child and forming a singing group at age 11, the Montgomery Gospel Trio, to raise money for the Civil Rights Movement. She recalls helping the Freedom Riders, visiting the Highlander Folk Center, writing a new verse of the song "We Shall Overcome," and founding the Harambee Singers.

- Kind: Interview
- Year: 2011
- Runtime: 49 min
- By: Mosnier, Joseph
- Genres: History, Music
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2015669108/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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