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McKinney (Rev. Samuel) interview
No full textInterview is only approximately 13 minutes of Side A
Howard Droker speaks to Reverend Samuel McKinney , who shares his thoughts about fair housing in Seattle and integration.To request a high resolution or uncompressed reproduction, or to obtain permission to use any portion of this item, contact the University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Email: [email protected]. Please reference the Digital ID Number.1 sound cassette (side 1), analog, stere
Westberg (Alfred J.) interview
No full textSeattle, Washington, United StatesPart 1 of interview is on Side B of tape. Interview is continued on Side A of tape at approximately 18:54.
Howard Droker interviews Albert J. Westberg about his involvement in the Civic Unity Committee and asks for his opinions on fair housing in Seattle in the early 1960s. Westberg shares why he thinks the Seattle open housing bill of 1964 failed and his opinions on integration.To request a high resolution or uncompressed reproduction, or to obtain permission to use any portion of this item, contact the University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Email: [email protected]. Please reference the Digital ID Number
MacDonald (Kenneth A.) interview
No full textCambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesKenneth MacDonald is interviewed by Howard Droker about his time served on the Washington State Board Against Discrimination, of which he was chairman from 1962 to 1969. He evaluates the strenths and weaknesses of the board, particularly in regards to housing discrimination, and discusses several individuals who were members of the board. MacDonald also recalls his life as a lawyer and defending several people under investigation by the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950s. He briefly shares his thoughts on the Civic Unity Committee.To request a high resolution or uncompressed reproduction, or to obtain permission to use any portion of this item, contact the University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Email: [email protected]. Please reference the Digital ID Number
Epstein (Jesse) interview
No full textGreat Falls, Montana, United StatesHoward Droker interviews Jesse Epstein about his involvement with the Seattle Housing Authority, of which he was the first director. In particular, the interview focuses on public housing in Seattle. Epstein speaks about the Yesler Terrace project before going on to discuss the effect of World War II on public housing, particularly in regards to defense housing and in regards to the impact of black workers migrating from the South. Epstein addresses his time as the Northwest Regional Director for the Federal Housing Administration and shares his thoughts on the Civic Unity Committee. He also reflects on the state of public housing and segregation as well as the impact of McCarthyism.To request a high resolution or uncompressed reproduction, or to obtain permission to use any portion of this item, contact the University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Email: [email protected]. Please reference the Digital ID Number
Howard University Players on TV 2
No full textSubcategory: Education - Univesitites and Colleges; Pulitzer Prize winning author and Poet Laureate, Toni Morrison, Acts Out a Scene with the Howard Players at Howard Universityhttps://dh.howard.edu/pittcourier_eduuni/1018/thumbnail.jp
Murray, Pauli
No full textTitle: Papers, 1943-1944 Description: 0.5 linear ft.
Notes: Lawyer, author, educator, civil rights activist. Relates to Murray\u27s role as tactician and advisor to undergraduate activists during the sit-in demonstrations of the Civil Rights Committee at Howard University. Includes biographical data, letters, reports, minutes, notes on tactics, address lists, press releases, newspaper clippings, and notes relating to the activities of the Civil Rights Committee.
Subjects: Civil rights Demonstrations; Washington, DC; Howard University Howard University; Administration Howard University; Civil Rights Committee Howard University; Demonstrations Howard University; Students; Political activity Washington, DC; Demonstrations; Howard University Washington, DC; Race relations
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.8
COOK, George
No full textTitle: Papers, 1855-1931 Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: Author, educator. Includes correspondence, manuscripts, addresses, biographical sketches, memorials, photographs, a scrapbook and a song composed by William Weston Patton, President of Howard University. Gift, 1958.
Subjects: Business; Education; Washington (DC). Childers, Lulu V. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963; As correspondent Funeral rites and ceremonies; Cook, George William Howard University; Administration Howard University; Faculty; Cook, George William Howard University; Presidents; Patton, William Weston Howard University; Students; Cook, George William Howard University, Washington (DC); Faculty members\u27 papers Howard University, Washington (DC); School of Commerce and Finance Patton, William Weston Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; As correspondent Spingarn, J. E. (Joel Elias), 1875-1939 Tunnell, W. V. White, Walter F. (Walter Francis), 1893-1955; As correspondent Wilkinson, F. D. Woodson, Carter G. (Carter Godwin), 1875-1950
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.22 NUCMC Number: MS 83-122
BURCH.Charles
No full textTitle: Papers, 1913-1948 (bulk 1936-1948) Description: 2 linear ft.
Notes: Educator, author, school administrator. Chairman of the English Dept. at Howard University. Biographical materials, correspondence, writings and research notes concerning Daniel Defoe, miscellaneous printed matter, clippings, and photographs. Correspondents include Henry C. Hutchins, John Robert Moore, William Grant Still and Verna Arvey Still. Burch\u27s extensive library of eighteenth century English literature is housed in Howard University\u27s Founders Library. Received from Hepburn Carver, 1952.
Subjects: Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (DC). lcsh College teachers -- Washington (DC). lcsh Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Howard University. Dept. of English. Other authors: Arvey, Verna, 1910- , correspondent. Hutchins, Henry Clinton, b. 1889, correspondent. Moore, John Robert, 1890-1973 correspondent. Still, William Grant, 1895- , correspondent.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.11 NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A33
Nigger - NI\u27G-IR,- or NIG-IR\u27O is writing
No full textA confusing exposition on the origin of writing in two chapters submitted to Howard University, Washington, D.C., 1938. 21 p. 25 cm Holograph. Author unknown.https://dh.howard.edu/og_hu/1006/thumbnail.jp
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