| Title: |
Cleveland Kurtz
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Brown University. Scholarly Technology Group
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| Collection: |
Whole World Was Watching: an Oral History of 1968
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| Description: |
This story is based on one of a series of interviews conducted by South Kingstown (RI) High School students in the Spring of 1998. All of the interviews were focused on recollections of the year 1968. In addition to the student's edited story below, you can find on this site the electronic transcript of the interview. Cleveland Kurtz is a pleasant, well-spoken man of 54. He is a Vietnam veteran with a good sense of humor. He holds a Master's degree and works at a university. He lives in a two-family home he owns in Providence, Rhode Island.
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| Extent: |
6 pages
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| URL: |
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968/narrators/transcripts/C.KURTZ.trans.html
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1998 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Kurtz, Cleveland, 1944-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1944
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Ovita, FL; Florida; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
Black
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| Speaker occupation: |
Educational administrator; Vietnam veteran
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| Age at speaking: |
54
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| Document date: |
1998
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| Interviewer: |
Paster, Daniel
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| Historical events discussed: |
Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., April 4, 1968; Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, June 4, 1968; U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; Florida; North America; Ovita, FL; Providence, RI; Rhode Island; United States; Vietnam
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Asia; Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., April 4, 1968; Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, June 4, 1968; Civil rights--United States; Education, Higher; Family--History; Feminism--United States; Florida; North America; Oral history; Ovita, FL; Providence, RI; Racism; Rhode Island; Segregation; Segregation--Florida; U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-; United States; United States--Politics and government; Veterans; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975; Women's rights--United States
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0022555-23933
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