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Wilson, Mary Ann Smith,. Mary Ann Smith Wilson oral history interview, 1979 Apr. 13.

Title: Mary Ann Smith Wilson oral history interview, 1979 Apr. 13.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Mary Ann Smith Wilson on April 13, 1979 in which she discusses her educational background; Atlanta sit-ins; influence of Brown v. Board of Education; Greensboro (N.C.) sit-ins; Montgomery bus boycott; African nationalism; Council of Presidents; Appeal for Human Rights; fears, concerns of students; academic allowances; role of parents; personal encounters with segregation; faculty support; student leadership; Wilson's personal encounters with racism; and influence of literature.

ArchivalResource: 1 audiotape ; cassette.Transcript (18 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38727147 View

Fountain, William A. Pamphlet : the W.A. Fountain, Jr. case at Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Georgia, 1948-1951.

Title: Pamphlet : the W.A. Fountain, Jr. case at Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Georgia, 1948-1951.

ArchivalResource: 1 file folder ; 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79957206 View

Ellison, Alice Roberta Parks. Alice Roberta Parks Ellison papers, 1934-1960.

Title: Alice Roberta Parks Ellison papers, 1934-1960.

The papers consist of material collected by Alice Roberta Parks Ellison, mostly documenting her participation in African American social and religious organizations in Atlanta, Georgia. They include scrapbooks, photographs, a small amount of correspondence, church bulletins, and programs from events in Atlanta, Georgia. The scrapbooks, programs, and bulletins form the bulk of the collection. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings and invitations, programs, and other printed material from and about the many African American social and religious organizations in Atlanta, Georgia, from 1935 to 1960. Programs and bulletins in the collection include the Shiloh Baptist Church, Atlanta Negro Music Club, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, American Woodmen, the Atlanta Public Schools, Morris Brown College, and a number of local clubs such as the Hi Hi Social Club and the Smart Set Club. There is also a small amount of personal correspondence and photographs, mostly unidentified.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft. : (1 box and 3 oversized bound v. (OBV))

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79462921 View

Horace Mann Bond Papers, 1830-1979, 1926-1972

Title: Horace Mann Bond Papers, 1830-1979 1926-1972

Educator, sociologist, scholar, and author. Includes personal and professional correspondence; administrative and teaching records; research data; manuscripts of published and unpublished speeches, articles and books; photographs; and Bond family papers, especially those of Horace Bond's father, James Bond. Fully represented are Bond's two major interests: black education, especially its history and sociological aspects, and Africa, particularly as related to educational and political conditions. Correspondents include many notable African American educators, Africanists, activists, authors and others, such as Albert C. Barnes, Claude A. Barnett, Mary McLeod Bethune, Arna Bontemps, Ralph Bunch, Rufus Clement, J.G. St. Clair Drake, W.E.B. Du Bois, Edwin Embree, John Hope Franklin, E. Franklin Frazier, W.C. Handy, Thurgood Marshall, Benjamin E. Mays, Kwame Nkrumah, Robert Ezra Park, A. Phillip Randolph, Lawrence P. Reddick, A.A. Schomburg, George Shepperson, Carter Woodson and Monroe Work.

ArchivalResource: 169 boxes; (84.5 linear ft.)

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Rowley, Margaret,. Margaret Rowley oral history interview, 1978 Nov. 22.

Title: Margaret Rowley oral history interview, 1978 Nov. 22.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Margaret Rowley on November 22, 1978 in which she discusses Atlanta sit-ins; academic allowances; involvement of students; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC); Rowley's role in sit-ins; comparison violence and non-violence; Morris Brown College human relations board; and impact of sit-ins.

ArchivalResource: 1 audiotape ; cassette.Transcript (15 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38727138 View