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

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	Series III: Interviews (continued)
		Edward Brooke oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2001-10-31 (continued)
			Moving Images (continued)
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		Calvin Brown oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2006-02-13
			AFC 2004/007: 012
			Calvin Brown was an actor and stunt double.
			The interview includes Calvin Brown's memories of growing up in Grambling, Louisiana, meeting his wife and attending Grambling State University. He recalls moving to Los Angeles, California, his job at a post office and raising foster children. He discusses working a movie extra, performing stunts and his job as Bill Cosby's stunt double on the television show I Spy.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655571
BOX-FOLDER 3/21			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (170 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 25/334			Graphic Images
				47 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				7 videocassettes of 7 (Betacam SP) (210 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
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		Oscar Brown oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2004-08-05
			AFC 2004/007: 013
			Oscar Brown was a singer, songwriter, playwright and actor.
			The interview includes Oscar Brown's memories of growing up in Chicago, attending several colleges and his involvement in school theater. He discusses his first job as a radio actor and his early political activism with the Communist Party. He recalls his first record contract, writing the play, "Kicks and Company," and his memories of working with many famous actors and musicians. He also discusses his volunteer work to expose gang members to musical theater.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655480
BOX-FOLDER 3/22			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (117 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 25/335			Graphic Images
				54 photographs : color ; 4 x 6 in.
				3 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				9 videocassettes of 9 (Betacam SP) (270 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
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		Roscoe C. Brown oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2006-12-07
			AFC 2004/007: 014
			Roscoe C. Brown was a Tuskegee Airman, professor and community college president.
			The interview includes Roscoe C. Brown's memories of growing up in Washington, D.C., and attending Dunbar High School and Springfield College. He recalls joining the army air force, training to be a Tuskegee Airman and flying missions in Europe during World War II. He discusses earning his PhD in physical education and health, his teaching career and becoming president of Bronx Community College.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655573
BOX-FOLDER 3/23			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (67 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 25/336			Graphic Images
				46 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (DVC) (128 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 014.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 014.MV.002
		Willie Brown oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2006-06-21
			AFC 2004/007: 015
			Willie Brown was the first African American mayor of San Francisco and Speaker of the California State Assembly.
			The interview includes Willie Brown's memories of growing up in Mineola, Texas, and moving to California where he attended San Francisco State University for his undergraduate and law degree. He recalls joining the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, starting his law practice and his election to the California State Assembly. He also discusses his participation in the anti-war movement and his election as mayor of San Francisco.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655533
BOX-FOLDER 3/24			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (49 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 25/337			Graphic Images
				6 photographs : color ; 4 x 6 in.
			Moving Images
				6 videocassettes of 6 (Betacam SP) (180 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
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		Roscoe Lee Browne oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2002-04-26
			AFC 2004/007: 016
			Roscoe Lee Browne was an athlete, teacher and actor.
			The interview includes Roscoe Lee Browne's memories of growing up in New Jersey, attending Lincoln University and his army service during World War II. He discusses his years as a teacher, running track for the New York Pioneer Club and his first acting roles with the New York Shakespeare Festival in Central Park. He also discusses his work in movies and television.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655481
BOX-FOLDER 3/25-26			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (82 pages)
				1 bound transcript (134 pages) with CD insert
BOX-FOLDER 25/338			Graphic Images
				2 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				5 videocassettes of 5 (Betacam SP) (150 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
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		Curtis Bryant oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2006-06-26
			AFC 2004/007: 017
			Curtis Bryant was a civil rights activist in Mississippi and vice president of the state chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
			The interview includes Curtis Bryant's memories of growing up in McComb, Mississippi and attending the Prentiss Normal and Industrial Institute. He discusses working on railroads and becoming chairman of his union, which led to his involvement in the civil rights movement. He describes his participation in voter registration drives, the Mississippi Freedom Project of 1964 and harassment from the Ku Klux Klan.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655454
BOX-FOLDER 3/27			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (29 pages)
			Moving Images
				3 videocassettes of 3 (MiniDV) (180 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
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		Yvonne Brathwaite Burke oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2004-02-19
			AFC 2004/007: 018
			Yvonne Braithwaite Burke was a lawyer, a member of the California State Assembly and U.S. Congresswoman from California.
			The interview includes Yvonne Braithwaite Burke's memories of growing up in Los Angeles, California and attending the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Southern California Law School. She recalls her involvement in the civil rights movement, the Watts riots, and her election as the first African American woman to the California State Assembly. She discusses her election to the U.S. House of Representatives, her legislative accomplishments and her unsuccessful run for Attorney General of California.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655534
BOX-FOLDER 3/28			Manuscripts
				1 transcript (86 pages)
			Moving Images
				6 videocassettes of 6 (Betacam SP) (180 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 018.MV.001
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		James Cameron oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2004-07-29
			AFC 2004/007: 019
			James Cameron was a boiler engineer and civil rights activist with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He started several branches of the organization in Indiana, become the Indiana State Director of Civil Liberties, and worked to desegregate housing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
			The interview includes James Cameron's account of his attempted lynching in Indiana at age 16 and later conviction of accessory to murder. He discusses how this led to his involvement in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the civil rights movement in Indiana and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He also recounts how he founded America's Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655456
BOX-FOLDER 3/29			Manuscripts
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