| Title: |
Reminiscences of Norma E. Boyd
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP86-A3
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Black Women Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Family's history and values; childhood in Washington, D.C.: religion, education, race relations, professional goals; Howard University, 1906-1910; member, Alpha Kappa Alpha, 1908; recollections of university life; teacher, Washington public schools, 1912-1948: professional success, educational philosophy and innovations; political activities: involvement with United Nations, 1938-1946, Non-Partisan Council, 1938-1948, Federation of Student Councils, 1939, Women's International Religious Fellowship, 1959; honors and awards; views on women's and civil rights amendments.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 28 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Schlesinger Library for information. Original oral history held by: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, MA 02138.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1976 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Boyd, Norma E., 1888-1985
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1888
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| Speaker occupation: |
Teacher
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| Age at speaking: |
88
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| Document date: |
1976
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| Interviewer: |
Thompson, A. Lillian
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| Organizations discussed: |
United Nations
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African American teachers; African Americans--Civil rights; African Americans--Education; Interviews; North America; Oral history; Race relations--United States; United Nations; United States; Women social reformers
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Boyd, Norma E., 1888-1985
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0016690-12133
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