National Visionary Leadership Project interviews and conference collection, 1997-2009 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Series III: Interviews (continued)
		Norma Sklarek oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2003-04-14 (continued)
			Moving Images (continued)
				3 videocassettes of 3 (Betacam SP) (90 min.) sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 106.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 106.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 106.MV.003
		Percy Sutton oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2002-06-26
			AFC 2004/007: 107
			Percy Sutton was a businessman and lawyer. He was a Tuskegee Airman, Malcolm X's attorney and Borough President of Manhattan.
			The interview includes Percy Sutton's memories of growing up in Texas and attending several colleges before joining the army air force as a Tuskegee Airman. He discusses moving to New York City, attending Brooklyn Law School and becoming the President of the New York branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He recalls working as Malcom X's attorney and meeting many civil rights leaders. He also discusses his involvement in New York City politics and his later work with radio and television stations.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655475
BOX-FOLDER 12/129			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (69 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 30/428			Graphic Images
				35 photographs : color ; 4 x 6 in.
				4 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				7 videocassettes of 7 (Betacam SP) (210 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				1 videocassette of 1 (DVCAM) (184 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. edited master
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.003
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.004
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.005
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.006
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.007
				AFC 2004/007: 107.MV.008
		Billy Taylor oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2003-03-16
			AFC 2004/007: 108
			Billy Taylor was a jazz pianist, teacher, television correspondent and director of jazz at the Kennedy Center.
			The interview includes Billy Taylor's memories of growing up in North Carolina and Washington, D.C., learning to play the piano from his uncle and attending Virginia State University. He recalls moving to New York to play jazz in nightclubs, the influence of pianist Art Tatum, and becoming house pianist at the club Birdland. He discusses his work in radio and television, earning his doctorate in music at the University of Massachusetts and working as the director of jazz at the Kennedy Center.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655153
BOX-FOLDER 12/130			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (115 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 30/429			Graphic Images
				23 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				5 videocassettes of 5 (Betacam SP) (150 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 108.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 108.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 108.MV.003
				AFC 2004/007: 108.MV.004
				AFC 2004/007: 108.MV.005
		Gardner C. Taylor oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2004-04-09
			AFC 2004/007: 109
			Gardner Taylor was a Baptist minister and professor.
			The interview includes Gardner Taylor's memories of growing up in Louisiana, the influence of his father, a minister, and his decision to become a minister after surviving a car accident. He recalls preaching at the Concord Baptist Church in Brooklyn, New York, his connections with other ministers during the civil rights movement and founding the Progressive National Baptist Convention. He also discusses AIDS in the African American community, sexism, and his relationship with his wife.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655553
BOX-FOLDER 12/131			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (41 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 30/430			Graphic Images
				36 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				3 videocassettes of 3 (Betacam SP) (90 min.) sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 109.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 109.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 109.MV.003
		Clark Terry oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2005-11-09
			AFC 2004/007: 110
			Clark Terry was a jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist.
			The interview includes Clark Terry's memories of growing up in St. Louis, Missouri, learning to play the trumpet and serving in the Navy. He recalls playing jazz with many famous musicians, including Count Basie and Duke Ellington and leading his own band. He discusses learning to read music, performing around the world for the State Department and teaching jazz at William Paterson University.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655155
BOX-FOLDER 12/132			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (110 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 30/431			Graphic Images
				18 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (DVC) (128 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 110.MV.001
		C. DeLores Tucker oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2004-03-04
			AFC 2004/007: 111
			C. DeLores Tucker was a political activist and the Secretary of State of Pennsylvania.
			The interview includes C. DeLores Tucker's memories of growing up in Pennsylvania, attending Temple University and meeting her husband. She recalls joining the Kennedy campaign, her civil rights activism and supporting Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp, who appointed her Secretary of State. She also discusses creating the College for Teens program and her efforts against misogyny in rap music.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655497
BOX-FOLDER 12/133			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (95 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 30/432			Graphic Images
				36 photographs : color ; 4 x 6 in.
				3 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				7 videocassettes of 7 (Betacam SP) (210 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 111.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 111.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 111.MV.003
				AFC 2004/007: 111.MV.004
				AFC 2004/007: 111.MV.005
				AFC 2004/007: 111.MV.006
				AFC 2004/007: 111.MV.007
		C. T. Vivian oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2004-03-24
			AFC 2004/007: 112
			C.T. Vivian was a minister and civil rights activist who worked with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).
			The interview includes C. T. Vivian's memories of growing up in Missouri and Illinois and attending American Baptist Theological Seminary. He discusses his involvement in several civil rights organizations in Nashville, Tennessee, including the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). He also recalls organizing the Freedom Rides in 1961 and being arrested in Selma, Alabama.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655476
BOX-FOLDER 12/134			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (100 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 30/433			Graphic Images
				25 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				8 videocassettes of 8 (Betacam SP) (240 min.) sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.003
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.004
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.005
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.006
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.007
				AFC 2004/007: 112.MV.008
		William Waddell oral history interview conducted by Nicole McGee, 2003-05-02
			AFC 2004/007: 113
			William Waddell was a veterinarian, teacher and the first African American member of the American Veterinary Medicine Association.
			The interview includes William Waddell's memories of growing up in Virginia, attending an industrial school in Manassas and working at the Homestead Hotel. He recalls running in track meets, attending Lincoln University and the University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School. He discusses founding the veterinary school at Tuskegee Institute, serving in the Army in North Africa during World War II, and opening a veterinary practice in Morgantown, West Virginia.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655554
BOX-FOLDER 13/135			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (55 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 30/434			Graphic Images
				4 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				6 videocassettes of 6 (Betacam) (180 min.) sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 113.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 113.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 113.MV.003
				AFC 2004/007: 113.MV.004
				AFC 2004/007: 113.MV.005
				AFC 2004/007: 113.MV.006
		Wyatt T. Walker oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2005-08-30
			AFC 2004/007: 114
			Wyatt T. Walker was a minister and civil rights activist who helped found the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).
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