Jose is researching the civil rights movement of the 1960s to write a report on key leaders of the movement. He reads the transcript of an interview with Bayard Rustin, the man who organized the March on Washington where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream” speech.

Question

Use the drop-down menus to answer the questions.

Is the interview transcript a primary or secondary source?

Is the interview transcript a credible or not credible source for Jose’s purpose?

What kind of information could Jose get from this source?

Answer 1

• Is the interview transcript a primary or secondary source?
  Primary source

• Is the interview transcript a credible or not credible source for Jose’s purpose?
  Credible source

• What kind of information could Jose get from this source?
  Firsthand accounts of Bayard Rustin's experiences and insights on the civil rights movement, particularly regarding the March on Washington and key leaders like Martin Luther King Jr.