| Title: |
Reminiscences of Ernest Green
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP94-A4
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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: |
Family background, influence of mother, African Methodist Episcopal Church [AME] tradition; AME Bethel Church, Little Rock, Arkansas; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Little Rock chapter; decision to participate in desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, 1957-58: attitudes of white students, violence incited by Governor Orval Faubus' troops; desegregation in the military; ties between racism and sexism; school district consolidation in Arkansas; activities in job-training programs, Carter administration.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 28 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Permission required to cite or quote. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1989 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Green, Ernest, 1941-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1941
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| Speaker occupation: |
Civil rights worker
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| Age at speaking: |
48
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| Document date: |
1989
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| Interviewer: |
Birzon, Aubrey
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| Organizations discussed: |
African Methodist Episcopal Church; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, MD
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| Historical events discussed: |
Desegregation of Schools, Little Rock, AR, September 2-September 25, 1957; U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1965
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| Locations discussed: |
Arkansas; Little Rock, AR; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African Americans--Civil rights; African Methodist Episcopal Church; Arkansas; Civil rights--United States; Desegregation of Schools, Little Rock, AR, September 2-September 25, 1957; Little Rock, AR; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, MD; North America; Occupational training; Oral history; Race relations--United States; U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1965; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Desegregation--Armed forces--United States; Green, Ernest, 1941-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021354-16793
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