The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Mildred Bond Roxborough

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Mildred Bond Roxborough

6/8/2005; 8/24/2005

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2005.129

Association executive Mildred Bond Roxborough (1926 - ) served as director of development for the NAACP and continued to work for the New York Bureau of the association long past her retirement. Roxborough was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 6/8/2005 and 8/24/2005, in New York, New York. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 2; Total Tapes: 10; Total Run Time: 04h 44m 47s

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Roxborough, Mildred Bond, 1926-

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NAACP executive Mildred Bond Roxborough was born on June 30, 1926, in Brownsville, Tennessee, one of three daughters of college sweethearts Ollie and Mattye Tollette Bond. Roxborough's family background included a tradition of African American empowerment; her mother's family founded Tollette, Arkansas, which was a post-Reconstruction, all-African American town, while her own parents chartered Brownsville, Tennesee's first chapter of the NAACP. At the age of nine, Roxborough began selling subscr...