The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Timuel Black

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Timuel Black

6/19/2000

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2000.007

Historian and history professor Timuel Black (1918 - ) is a pioneer in the black political movement and the author of “Bridges of Memory: Chicago's First Wave of Great Migration, Bridges of Memory: Chicago's Second Generation of Black Migration and Sacred Ground: The Chicago Streets of Timuel Black. Black was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 6/19/2000, in Chicago, Illinois. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 8; Total Run Time: 03h 41m 06s

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Black, Timuel D.

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Timuel Black was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on December 7, 1918, but was raised in Chicago – a place he loves to call home. He is a revered and highly respected educator, political activist, community leader, oral historian and philosopher.After matriculating from Burke Elementary School and DuSable High School in Chicago, Black enrolled at Roosevelt University. There, he received his bachelor's degree. Black also later earned a master's degree from the University of Chicago. One of his first ...