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Series III: Interviews (continued) | |||||||||||||
James "Bud" Ward oral history interview conducted by Renee Pousssaint, 2005-11-14 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 115 | |||||||||||||
James "Bud" Ward was an entrepreneur and Senior Vice President at Marriott Corporation. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes Bud Ward's memories of growing up in Worcester, Massachusetts, serving in the Navy during World War II and attending the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. He recalls managing African American-owned hotels in Florida and starting his own company and consulting for diversity issues. He discusses his career as a vice president at Marriott, changing hiring and promotion practices and starting his own software company after retirement. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655158 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/136 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (143 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/436 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
14 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
Moving Images | |||||||||||||
4 videocassettes of 4 (DVC) (256 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 115.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 115.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 115.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 115.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
Walter Washington oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2003-08-14 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 116 | |||||||||||||
Walter Washington was a lawyer and the first elected mayor of Washington, D.C. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes Walter Washington's memories of growing up in Jamestown, New York and attending Howard University. He recalls segregation in Washington, D.C. and picketing drug stores that refused to serve African Americans. He discusses his appointment as Mayor-Commissioner by President Lyndon Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson's beautification programs and the 1968 riots in Washington, D.C. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655498 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/138 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (27 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/437 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
17 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: 116.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 116.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 116.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
Clifton Wharton and Dolores Wharton oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2003-03-11 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 117a | |||||||||||||
Clifton Wharton was an economist, business executive, university president and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State. Dolores Wharton was an art historian and business executive. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes Clifton Wharton's memories of growing up in Boston, Massachusetts, traveling around the world with his diplomat father, and attending Harvard University. He recalls joining the air force, working for the Rockefeller Foundation and becoming president of Michigan State University. With his wife Dolores, the two discuss how they met, their marriage, and moving to Chicago while Clifton attended the University of Chicago for his PhD in economics. They remember living in Asia, raising their children, the student demonstrations at Michigan State University, and Dolores' work on many corporate boards. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655555 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/139 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (126 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/438 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
35 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: 117a.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 117a.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 117b.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 117b.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 117b.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 117b.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 117b.MV.005 | |||||||||||||
L. Douglas Wilder oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2004-09-29 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 118 | |||||||||||||
L. Douglas Wilder was a lawyer, Virginia State Senator and the first elected African American governor. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes L. Douglas Wilder's memories of growing up in Richmond, Virginia, attending Virginia Union University and joining the navy during the Korean War. He recalls attending Howard University Law School, becoming a lawyer in Richmond and his successful run for the Virginia State Senate. He discusses campaigning for Governor of Virginia and becoming the first elected African American governor in the United States. He also discusses his accomplishments in office and founding the National Slavery Museum. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655530 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/140 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (53 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/439 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
24 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
Moving Images | |||||||||||||
4 videocassettes of 4 (Betacam SP) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 118.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 118.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 118.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 118.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
Charles V. Willie oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2006-12-15 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 119 | |||||||||||||
Charles V. Willie was a sociologist and professor of education. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes Charles V. Willie's memories of growing up in Dallas, Texas, attending Morehouse College and earning his Ph.D. at Syracuse University. He recalls his positions as a professor and vice president of student affairs at Syracuse, researching mental health, and becoming a professor of education at Harvard University. He discusses his support of women priests in the Episcopal Church, researching the African American family and assisting school districts with desegregation plans. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655223 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/141 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (130 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/440 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
13 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
Moving Images | |||||||||||||
6 videocassettes of 6 (Betacam SP) (180 min.) sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 119.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 119.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 119.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 119.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 119.MV.005 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 119.MV.006 | |||||||||||||
John Woodruff oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2006-10-05 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 120 | |||||||||||||
John Woodruff was a sociologist and won a gold medal in the 800 meter event at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes John Woodruff's memories of growing up in Pennsylvania, running track in high school and attending the University of Pittsburgh. He recalls traveling to Berlin for the 1936 Olympics and winning the 800 meter race, and later facing discrimination at races in the United States. He discusses attending New York University for a graduate degree in sociology, serving in the segregated army during World War II and Korea and his career as a social worker. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655556 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/142 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (31 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/441 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
49 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
Moving Images | |||||||||||||
2 videocassettes of 2 (DVCAM) (128 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 120.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 120.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
Samuel Yette oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2004-07-20 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 121 | |||||||||||||
Samuel Yette was a journalist, author and teacher. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes Samuel Yette's memories of growing up in Tennessee and attending Tennessee State University, where he founded the student newspaper. He recalls serving in the air force and attending the Indiana University Journalism School. He discusses reporting for the Afro-American, Ebony, Life Magazine and Newsweek, where he faced discrimination. He also discusses being fired from Newsweek for writing his book "The Choice" and teaching at Howard University. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655541 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/143 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (72 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/442 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
24 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: 121.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 121.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 121.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 121.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 121.MV.005 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 121.MV.006 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 121.MV.007 | |||||||||||||
Andrew Young oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 1998-06-21 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 122 | |||||||||||||
Andrew Young was a minister, civil rights activist, United Nations Ambassador, the mayor of Atlanta and U.S. Representative from Georgia. | |||||||||||||
The interview includes Andrew Young's memories of growing up in New Orleans, Louisiana and attending Howard University. He discusses his religious conversion, his involvement in the civil rights movement and working for Martin Luther King, Jr. He also recalls visiting Africa as the United Nations Ambassador and his memories of Dorothy Height. | |||||||||||||
Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655478 | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 13/144 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
1 transcript (27 pages) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 30/443 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
1 photograph : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
Moving Images | |||||||||||||
3 videocassettes of 3 (Betacam SP) (90 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 122.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 122.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
AFC 2004/007: 122.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
Clara Adams oral history interview conducted by Leah Taylor, 2006-11-16 | |||||||||||||
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