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

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	Series III: Interviews (continued)
		Leo Lucas oral history interview conducted by Nia Davis, 2004
			AFC 2004/007: 191
			Leo Lucas was a teacher, accountant and member of the Dayton School Board.
			The interview includes Leo Lucas' memories of growing up in Georgia, attending Florida A&M University and becoming a teacher. He recalls teaching in the Dayton, Ohio public schools and joining the board of education. He discusses the problems with desegregating public schools, starting his accounting firm and founding the National Caucus of Black School Board Members and the Dayton Minority Enterprises Small Business Investment Corporation.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655275
BOX-FOLDER 17/212			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/212				1 transcript (15 pages)
			Moving Images
				1 videocassette of 1 (MiniDV) (60 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 191.MV.001
		Barbara Mann oral history interview conducted by Iyana Mason, 2003-11-26
			AFC 2004/007: 192
			Barbara Mann was a teacher, guidance counselor and Nashville School Board member.
			The interview includes Barbara Mann's memories of growing up in Washington, D.C., attending Howard University and becoming a teacher in Nashville, Tennessee. She recalls her career as a guidance counselor at Fisk University and Tennessee State University and serving on the Nashville School Board. She discusses the importance of historically black college and universities and the desegregation of Nashville schools.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655276
BOX-FOLDER 17/213			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/213				1 transcript (57 pages)
			Moving Images
				4 videocassettes of 4 (MiniDV) (240 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 192.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 192.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 192.MV.003
				AFC 2004/007: 192.MV.004
		Edward Martin oral history interview conducted by Cleandria Chevalier, 2005-10-20
			AFC 2004/007: 193
			Edward Martin was a professor of biology and dean at Prairie View A & M University.
			The interview includes Edward Martin's memories of growing up in South Carolina, attending Fisk University and earning his Ph.D. in biology at the University of Iowa. He recalls his career as a professor and dean at Prairie View A & M University and serving on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's Office of Civil Rights. He discusses his family and changes in higher education and funding for historically black colleges and universities.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655277
BOX-FOLDER 17/214			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/214				1 transcript (21 pages)
			Moving Images
				1 videocassette of 1 (MiniDV) (60 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 193.MV.001
		Gladys Mayo oral history interview conducted by Afra Muhammad, 2003
			AFC 2004/007: 194
			Gladys Mayo was a cook, restaurant owner and civic leader.
			The interview includes Gladys Mayo's memories of growing up in North Carolina, moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and working as a cook. She recalls opening her own restaurant called Granny's Place, starting a community garden and opening a mini-mall for small minority-owned businesses. She discusses her volunteer work with women in prison, raising foster children and starting a food pantry.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655278
BOX-FOLDER 17/215			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/215				1 transcript (32 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 194.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 194.MV.002
		Mary McEwan oral history interview conducted by Jocelyn I. Cole, 2006
			AFC 2004/007: 195
			Mary McEwan was a caterer, restaurant owner and cookbook writer.
			The interview includes Mary McEwan's memories of growing up in Alabama and Nashville, Tennessee, attending Tennessee State University and marrying her husband. She recalls starting her catering business and barbeque restaurant, and cooking at several universities in Nashville. She discusses writing poetry and cookbooks, her involvement at the Spruce Street Baptist Church and volunteering with the Bethlehem Center.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655280
BOX-FOLDER 17/216			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/216				1 transcript (72 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 195.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 195.MV.002
		Sara McKissick oral history interview conducted by Eric Majette, Jr, 2005-09-23
			AFC 2004/007: 196
			Sara McKissick was a gospel singer who performed with the Lucy Smith Singers.
			The interview includes Sara McKissick's memories of growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, attending Clark University and moving to Chicago, Illinois. She recalls learning gospel music at church and performing with the Lucy Smith Singers and the Caravans. She discusses her friendship with Roberta Martin, the influence of other gospel singers on her work and the future of gospel music.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655281
BOX-FOLDER 17/217			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/217				1 transcript (22 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 31/472			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 31/472				4 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				1 videocassette of 1 (MiniDV) (60 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 196.MV.001
		Stanley McMullen oral history interview conducted by Lakisha May, 2003
			AFC 2004/007: 197
			Stanley McMullen was a teacher and civic leader.
			The interview includes Stanley McMullen's memories of attending the Tuskegee Institute, working with a farm training program, and becoming a high school teacher in Gloucester, Virginia. He recalls teaching vocational courses, sponsoring the Future Farmers of America club, and the integration of public schools. He discusses serving on Gloucester's Equalization Board and Planning Commission and as president of the Middle Peninsula Relief Society.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655282
BOX-FOLDER 17/218			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/218				1 transcript (34 pages)
			Moving Images
				3 videocassettes of 3 (MiniDV) (180 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 197.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 197.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 197.MV.003
		Bennie McRae oral history interview conducted by Yael Yisrael, 2006-10-15
			AFC 2004/007: 198
			Bennie McRae was a historian and employee of the Federal Aviation Administration.
			The interview includes Bennie McRae's memories of growing up in Alabama, experiencing discrimination and segregation, and attending the Tuskegee Institute. He recalls serving in the Air Force during the Korean War, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and his career with the Federal Aviation Administration. He discusses his interest in African American history and genealogy and starting his website "Lest We Forget" about African Americans who served in the military.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655283
BOX-FOLDER 17/219			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/219				1 transcript (59 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 198.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 198.MV.002
		Samuel Mitchell oral history interview conducted by Joshua Mitchell, 2006-10-12
			AFC 2004/007: 199
			Samuel Mitchell was a minister at the Rising Sun Baptist Church in Washington, D.C.
			The interview includes Samuel Mitchell's memories of growing up in Edgefield, South Carolina, moving to Washington, D.C. and working as a crane operator. He recalls joining the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), attending the Washington Baptist Seminary after his retirement and becoming a minister. He discusses his work at the Rising Sun Baptist Church and working with young people.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655286
BOX-FOLDER 17/220			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/220				1 transcript (33 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 31/473			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 31/473				6 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 199.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 199.MV.002
		Henry Mitchell oral history interview conducted by Lindsay Alexis Young, 2002
			AFC 2004/007: 200
			Henry Mitchell was a Baptist minister, writer and professor of theology.
			The interview includes Henry Mitchell's memories of growing up in Columbus, Ohio, attending Ohio State University and his decision to become a minister. He recalls attending Union Seminary where he met his wife, Reverend Ella Mitchell, and serving as chaplain at North Carolina Central University. He discusses his work as a district missionary in California, raising his children, and starting many Christian youth programs.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655285
BOX-FOLDER 31/474			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 31/474				2 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
BOX-FOLDER 17/221			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/221				1 transcript (33 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 200.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 200.MV.002
		LaVerne Jackson Moore oral history interview conducted by Bianca Robinson, 2006
			AFC 2004/007: 201
			LaVerne Jackson Moore was a professor of physical education at Florida A & M University.
			The interview includes LaVerne Jackson Moore's memories of growing up in Cincinnati, Ohio, attending the University of Cincinnati and her first job as a physical education teacher at St. Paul's Polytechnic Institute in Virginia. She recalls meeting her husband, earning her master's degree at Boston University and teaching physical education at Florida A & M University. She also discusses raising her daughter and traveling to Africa.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655287
BOX-FOLDER 17/222			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 17/222				1 transcript (46 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
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