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

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	Series III: Interviews (continued)
		Jacqueline Faulcon oral history interview conducted by Matthew Frazier, 2007-10-20 (continued)
			Manuscripts (continued)
				1 transcript (30 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 263.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 263.MV.002
		Anna and Fred Franklin oral history interview conducted by Shaneka Roberts, 2007-10-17
			AFC 2004/007: 264
			Fred Franklin was an air force officer and corporate manager. Anna Franklin was a school secretary and homemaker.
			The interview includes Fred Franklin's memories of growing up in Alexandria, Virginia, attending West Virginia State College and serving in the air force. Anna Franklin recalls growing up in North Carolina, moving to Alexandria, Virginia and working as a school secretary. Fred Franklin discusses his career as an air force officer, working as a manager at Control Data Corporation and owning a McDonald's franchise.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655187
BOX-FOLDER 22/283			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/283				1 transcript (92 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 264.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 264.MV.002
		Mary Lee Bendolph oral history interview conducted by Johnnetta Cole, 2008-07-31
			AFC 2004/007: 265
			Mary Lee Bendolph was a member of the Gee's Bend Quilters Collective.
			The interview includes Mary Lee Bendolph's memories of growing up in Gee's Bend, Alabama, becoming a teenage mother and learning to make quilts from her mother. She recalls meeting art dealer Bill Arnett, learning more about the artistic quality of quilts and the first showing of the quilts in Houston, Texas. She discusses registering to vote during the civil rights movement, her involvement at church and raising her family.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655231
BOX-FOLDER 22/824			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/824				1 transcript (57 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 32/504			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 32/504				10 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (DVCam) (128 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 265.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 265.MV.002
		Gee's Bend Quiltmakers Mary Lee Bendolph, Lucy Mingo, Nettie Young, Essie Pettway, and China Pettway interview conducted by Johnnetta Cole, 2008-07-31
			AFC 2004/007: 266
			The interview includes footage of an intergenerational group of women working on a quilt together.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655240
BOX-FOLDER 32/505			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 32/505				4 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				1 videocassette of 1 (DVCam) (64 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 266.MV.001
		Nettie Young oral history interview conducted by Johnnetta Cole, 2008-07-31
			AFC 2004/007: 267
			Nettie Young was a sharecropper and member of the Gee's Bend Quilters Collective.
			The interview includes Nettie Young's memories of growing up in Rehoboth, Alabama, working as a sharecropper and moving to Gee's Bend. She recalls her religious conversion, making her first quilt, and joining the Freedom Quilting Bee. She discusses her involvement in the civil rights movement, meeting art dealer Bill Arnett and displaying her quilts in museums.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655232
BOX-FOLDER 22/285			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/285				1 transcript (57 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 32/506			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 32/506				14 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				1 videocassette of 1 (DVCam) (64 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 267.MV.001
		Lucy Mingo oral history interview conducted by Johnnetta Cole, 2008-07-31
			AFC 2004/007: 268
			Lucy Mingo was a cook and member of the Gee's Bend Quilters Collective.
			The interview includes Lucy Mingo's memories of growing up in Rehoboth, Alabama, raising ten children and her involvement at church. She recalls learning to sew, making her first quilt and joining the Freedom Quilting Bee. She discusses her participation in the civil rights movement, working as a school cook, meeting art dealer Bill Arnett and selling her quilts.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2011655301
BOX-FOLDER 22/286			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/286				1 transcript (60 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 32/507			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 32/507				11 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				1 videocassette of 1 (DVCam) (64 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 268.MV.001
		Sam Gilliam oral history interview conducted by Maxine Baker, 2008-10-10
			AFC 2004/007: 269
			Sam Gilliam was an abstract artist and member of the Washington Color School.
			The interview includes Sam Gilliam's memories of growing up in Tupelo, Mississippi and Louisville, Kentucky and attending the University of Louisville where he majored in art. He recalls serving in the army, teaching art in public schools and moving to Washington, D.C. He discusses the Washington Color School, his success in New York and his methods for creating art.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655188
BOX-FOLDER 22/287			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/287				1 transcript (122 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 32/508			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 32/508				13 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				3 videocassettes of 3 (DVCam) (192 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 269.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 269.MV.002
				AFC 2004/007: 269.MV.003
		Ulysses S. Griggs oral history interview conducted by Jessica E. Kellog, 2007-10-17
			AFC 2004/007: 270
			Ulysses S. Griggs was a social worker and civic leader.
			The interview includes Ulysses S. Griggs' memories of growing up in California, attending the University of California, Los Angeles and serving in the army. He recalls his career as a disability advocate with Community Rehabilitation Services, volunteering at Children's Hospital and donating blood. He discusses raising his daughters and his service with Kappa Alpha Psi.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655189
BOX-FOLDER 22/288			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/288				1 transcript (46 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 270.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 270.MV.002
		Grace Hampton oral history interview conducted by Wanda Timms, 2007-10-22
			AFC 2004/007: 271
			Grace Hampton was an artist, professor and assistant director of the National Endowment for the Arts.
			The interview includes Grace Hampton's memories of growing up in Alabama and Chicago, Illinois, taking art classes and attending the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She recalls teaching at elementary schools and the Southside Community Art Center and developing her specialty in African art. She discusses earning her Ph.D. at Arizona State University, teaching at several universities and her position at the National Endowment for the Arts.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655190
BOX-FOLDER 22/289			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/289				1 transcript (78 pages)
BOX-FOLDER 32/509			Graphic Images
BOX-FOLDER 32/509				5 photographs : digital, jpeg files, color
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 271.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 271.MV.002
		Gertrude Jeannette oral history interview conducted by Patrick Senat, 2007-10-16
			AFC 2004/007: 272
			Gertrude Jeannette was an actress, director and the founder of the H.A.D.L.E.Y. Players.
			The interview includes Gertrude Jeannette's memories of growing up in Arkansas, meeting her husband, boxer Joe Jeannette, and moving to New York. She recalls becoming the first female cab driver in New York, acting with the American Negro Theater and on Broadway, and writing plays. She discusses founding the H.A.D.L.E.Y. Players, the Harlem theater community and arts funding.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655191
BOX-FOLDER 22/290			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/290				1 transcript (51 pages)
			Moving Images
				2 videocassettes of 2 (MiniDV) (120 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 272.MV.001
				AFC 2004/007: 272.MV.002
		Tobe Johnson oral history interview conducted by Derrick Johnson, 2007
			AFC 2004/007: 273
			Tobe Johnson was a professor of political science at Morehouse College.
			The interview includes Tobe Johnson's memories of growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, attending Morehouse College and earning his Ph.D. in political science at Columbia University. He discusses his marriage, his career as a professor at Morehouse College, and the influence of Morehouse students on the civil rights movement.
			Catalog Record: http://lccn.loc.gov/2010655196
BOX-FOLDER 22/291			Manuscripts
BOX-FOLDER 22/291				1 transcript (34 pages)
			Moving Images
				1 videocassette of 1 (MiniDV) (60 min.) sound, color ; 1/4 in. camera master
				AFC 2004/007: 273.MV.001
		Kenneth Lavon Johnson oral history interview conducted by Ruth Mathenge, 2007-10-12
			AFC 2004/007: 274
			Kenneth Lavon Johnson was a civil rights lawyer and district court judge.
			The interview includes Kenneth Lavon Johnson's memories of growing up in Mississippi, attending Southern University and participating in restaurant sit-ins. He recalls attending Howard University Law School and serving in the army during the Korean War as a JAG officer. He discusses his career at the Department of Justice, where he served as a lawyer in the South for many civil rights cases, and becoming a district court judge in Baltimore, Maryland.
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