California Afro-American Oral History Project transcripts, 1967-1979.

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California Afro-American Oral History Project transcripts, 1967-1979.

Oral history interviews conducted with Frances Mary Albrier, A. Wayne Amerson, Julian Bagley, Odessa Cox, E. A. Daly, C. L. Dellums, Walter Gordon, Ira deVoyd Hall, Jr., Tarea Hall Pittman, Wilson Riles, and William Byron Rumford. Topics include labor, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, education, civil rights, the Virgin Islands, journalists, legislators, and housing..

12 vols.

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Dellums, C. L. (Cottrell Laurence)

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Rumford, William Byron, 1908-

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Albrier, Frances Mary, 1898-1987

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Trade-unionist. From the description of Oral history interview with Frances Albrier. 1968. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321497 Community leader. From the description of Reminiscences of Frances Albrier : oral history, 1978. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122308222 ...

Cox, Odessa, 1922-

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Hall, Ira deVoyd.

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Pittman, Tarea Hall

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Tarea Hall Pittman was a native of Bakersfield, Calif., a member of one of the pioneer families of Kern County. She received her B.A. degree from San Francisco State College and a Master of Social Welfare degree from the University of California, Berkeley. While attending Berkeley she began a career in radio, founding the program "Negroes in the news" with which she would be affiliated for many years. Always active in civic affairs, Pittman accepted an appointment as field secretary for the NAAC...

Daly, E. A.

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Amerson, A. Wayne, 1905-

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California Afro-American Oral History Project.

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Oral history interviews conducted with Afro-Americans who helped shape the history of California in this century. Interview series were done on subjects of importance to California history, both governmental and social. Interviews provide information about the subject's personal life, struggle to overcome discrimination, achievement in public service, business, or professional life, and his or her unique contribution to the topic which the series addresses. From the description of Ca...

Bagley, Julian, 1892-1981

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Riles, Wilson C

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African American educator; b. Wilson Camanza Riles in 1917. From the description of Papers, 1954-1983 (bulk 1958-1983). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 33278355 ...