The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Thomas Fleming

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Thomas Fleming

3/29/2002

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2002.035

Newspaper columnist, author, and newspaper editor Thomas Fleming (1907 - 2006 ) was an accomplished writer and the founder of two San Francisco Bay Area African American newspapers. He also wrote a a syndicated column, "Reflections on Black History," which was sent to more than 200 African American newspapers nationwide. On his 90th birthday in 1997, Fleming published a collection of stories and photos from his early boyhood in Jacksonville and Harlem. Fleming was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 3/29/2002, in San Francisco, California. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 6; Total Run Time: 02h 59m 27s

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Fleming, Thomas C., 1907-2006

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Fleming was founding editor in 1944 of the Sun-Reporter, San Francisco's weekly African-American newspaper. From the description of Recollections / Tom Fleming. Interview conducted by Gabrielle Morris, 13 March 1984. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 81677421 ...