| Title: |
Reminiscences of George Samuel Schuyler
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A130
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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: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Background, childhood, and education in Syracuse; job discrimination; enlistment United States Army, 1912; military transports, commission, segregation within armed forces; government civil service, 1919; Harlem; Marcus Garvey; THE MESSENGER; PITTSBURGH COURIER; magazine supplement, Chicago; differences among Negro leaders; southern travels; Socialist Party activities; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; THE CRISIS; Negroes in politics; housing; interracial marriage; Liberia; consumer cooperatives; Ethiopia; American Negroes in World War II; race relations in Latin America; Negro journalism; Negroes and Jews; Negroes and Communist Party; National Negro Congress; March on Washington; impressions of Benjamin Davis, A. Philip Randolph, Chandler Owen, James W. Ivy, James Weldon Johnson, Roy Wilkins, H.L. Mencken, Walter White.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 723 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1972. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part I, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1960 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schuyler, George S., 1895-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1895
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| Speaker occupation: |
Author; Journalist
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| Age at speaking: |
65
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| Document date: |
1960
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| Interviewer: |
Ingersoll, William T.
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| Organizations discussed: |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, MD; Socialist Workers Party, US; U.S. Army
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African American authors; African American journalists; African American newspapers; African American soldiers; African Americans--Civil rights; African Americans--Social conditions; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, MD; North America; Oral history; Race relations--United States; Socialist Workers Party, US; U.S. Army; United States; World War II, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--African Americans
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Schuyler, George S., 1895-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017161-12604
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