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| Series III: Interviews (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Dolores Robinson oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2007-02-20 (continued) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 19/254 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (148 pages) | |||||||||||||
| Moving Images | |||||||||||||
| 3 videocassettes of 3 (DVCam) (192 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 232.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 232.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 232.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| Wesley Brown oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2007-03-27 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 233 | |||||||||||||
| Wesley Brown was an engineer, naval officer and the first African American graduate of the Naval Academy. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes Wesley Brown's memories of growing up in Washington, D.C., attending Dunbar High School and Howard University. He recalls his appointment to the Naval Academy, his career with the Navy Civil Engineering Corps and earning the rank of lieutenant commander. He discusses working as an engineer at Howard University and the history of discrimination in the military and science. | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655225 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 19/255 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (99 pages) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 31/487 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
| 8 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
| Moving Images | |||||||||||||
| 3 videocassettes of 3 (DVCam) (192 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 233.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 233.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 233.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| Mamie "Peanut" Johnson oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2007-04-20 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 234 | |||||||||||||
| Mamie "Peanut" Johnson was a pitcher with the Indianapolis Clowns, a Negro Leagues team. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes Mamie "Peanut" Johnson's memories of growing up in South Carolina and Washington, D.C., playing baseball with boys and her rejection from an all-white women's team. She recalls becoming one of three women to play in the Negro Leagues as a pitcher with the Indianapolis Clowns and her friendships with players Buck O'Neal and Satchel Paige. She also discusses raising her son and her later career as a nurse. | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655193 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 19/256 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (105 pages) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 31/488 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
| 8 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
| Moving Images | |||||||||||||
| 2 videocassettes of 2 (DVCam) (128 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 234.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 234.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| Diahann Carroll oral history interview conducted by Camille O. Cosby, 2007-06-12 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 235 | |||||||||||||
| Diahann Carroll was a singer, model, actress and one of the first African American women to star in a television show. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes Diahann Carroll's memories of growing up in New York, attending the High School of Music and Art, working as a model and singing on the Arthur Godfrey Radio Show. She recalls performing in Broadway musicals and plays and moving to Los Angeles to star in the television show "Julia." She discusses her movie career, the opportunities available for African American actors, and her nomination for an academy award for "Claudine." | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655169 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 19/257 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (153 pages) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 31/489 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
| 45 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: 235.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 235.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 235.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 235.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 235.MV.005 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 235.MV.006 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 235.MV.007 | |||||||||||||
| Julius Chambers oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2007-06-20 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 236 | |||||||||||||
| Julius Chambers was a civil rights lawyer, law professor and Chancellor of North Carolina State University. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes Julius Chambers' memories of growing up in Mt. Gilead, North Carolina, attending North Carolina Central University, and protesting discrimination on buses. He recalls attending the University of North Carolina Law School, becoming the first African American editor of the Law Review, and interning for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Legal Defense Fund. He discusses starting his own law firm in North Carolina, facing bomb threats for working on civil rights cases, and becoming president of the Legal Defense Fund and Chancellor of North Carolina State University. | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655170 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 19/258 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (97 pages) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 31/490 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
| 43 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
| Moving Images | |||||||||||||
| 3 videocassettes of 3 (DVCam) (192 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 236.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 236.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 236.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| Marva Collins oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2007-06-21 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 237 | |||||||||||||
| Marva Collins was a teacher and founder of Westside Preparatory School. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes Marva Collins' memories of growing up in Alabama, attending Clark College and teaching in Alabama. She recalls moving to Chicago, Illinois and teaching in public schools, where she began to use the Socratic Method with her students. She discusses problems with public schools and starting her own private school, the Westside Preparatory School, and a teacher training program. | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655176 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 20/259 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (124 pages) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 31/491 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
| 18 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: 237.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 237.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 237.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 237.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 237.MV.005 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 237.MV.006 | |||||||||||||
| James Comer oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2007-06-27 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 238 | |||||||||||||
| James Comer was a child psychiatrist, education reformer and professor at Yale University. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes James Comer's memories of growing up in East Chicago, Indiana and attending Indiana University and Howard University Medical School. He recalls his career as a child psychiatrist and professor at Yale University's Child Study Center and researching the achievement gap among African Americans and whites in public schools. He discusses implementing new school reform programs in New Haven, Connecticut and other issues with improving education for minorities. | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655177 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 20/260 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (112 pages) | |||||||||||||
| Moving Images | |||||||||||||
| 3 videocassettes of 3 (DVCam) (192 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 238.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 238.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 238.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| Chuck Brown oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2007-08-08 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 239 | |||||||||||||
| Chuck Brown was a guitarist, singer and the father of Go-Go music. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes Chuck Brown's memories of growing up in Virginia and Washington, D.C., learning to play the piano, and working many odd jobs. He recalls learning to play guitar and earning his high school diploma in prison, starting his band The Soul Searchers and developing the genre of Go-Go. He discusses the Washington, D.C. music scene, the influence of gospel on his music, and the success of his single "Bustin' Loose." | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655168 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 20/261 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (157 pages) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 31/492 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
| 37 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
| Moving Images | |||||||||||||
| 3 videocassettes of 3 (DVCam) (192 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 239.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 239.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 239.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| Roger Wilkins oral history interview conducted by Renee Poussaint, 2007-08-15 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 240 | |||||||||||||
| Roger Wilkins was a lawyer, civil rights activist, journalist and the first African American Assistant Attorney General. | |||||||||||||
| The interview includes Roger Wilkins' memories of growing up in Kansas City, Missouri and Grand Rapids, Michigan and assisting his uncle Roy Wilkins during the civil rights movement. He recalls attending the University of Michigan for college and law school, working for the Agency for International Development and becoming Assistant Attorney General under President Johnson. He discusses working at the Ford Foundation, becoming a reporter at the Washington Post and the New York Times, and his support of the gay rights movement. | |||||||||||||
| Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655222 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 20/262 | Manuscripts | ||||||||||||
| 1 transcript (164 pages) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 31/493 | Graphic Images | ||||||||||||
| 11 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color | |||||||||||||
| Moving Images | |||||||||||||
| 5 videocassettes of 5 (DVCam) (320 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 240.MV.001 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 240.MV.002 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 240.MV.003 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 240.MV.004 | |||||||||||||
| AFC 2004/007: 240.MV.005 | |||||||||||||
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