Oral history interview with Grant Reynolds
- Title
- Oral history interview with Grant Reynolds / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interview conducted by James Briggs Murray.
- Published by
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1988.
- Author
Items in the library and off-site
Displaying all 2 items
Status | Vol/date | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | Vol/dateDisc 2 | FormatDVD | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSc Visual DVD-1306 Disc 2 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | Vol/dateDisc 1 | FormatDVD | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSc Visual DVD-1306 Disc 1 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Grant Reynolds talks about his education, his time serving in the military and his work to end segregation in the armed forces. Year, place of birth, role of midwife, no hospital available; parents' background; importance of high school education at Hampton; post high school experiences, furthering education; impressions of Arthur Schomburg when younger; continuing education, Eden Theological Seminary, Missouri; entry into ministry, civil rights work, starting Urban League chapter in Cleveland; enlistment in army, Chaplains Corp; experiences with racism throughout military career; work desegregating armed forces, help of A. Philip Randolph, meeting with President Truman; executive order issued from Truman; some other activities since then; message to youth.
- Subject
- Call number
- Sc Visual DVD-1306
- Terms of use (note)
- Permission required to cite, quote and reproduce; contact repository for information.
- Biography (note)
- Grant Reynolds was co-chairman, with A. Philip Randolph, of the Committee Against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training.
- Author
- Reynolds, Grant, interviewee.
- Title
- Oral history interview with Grant Reynolds / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interview conducted by James Briggs Murray.
- Publisher
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1988.
- Country of producing entity
- United States.
- Type of content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of medium
- video
- Type of carrier
- videodisc
- Digital file characteristics
- video file DVD
- Performer
- Interviewer, James Briggs Murray.
- Event
- Recorded January 4, 1988 New York, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
- Terms of use
- Permission required to cite, quote and reproduce; contact repository for information.
- Biography
- Grant Reynolds was co-chairman, with A. Philip Randolph, of the Committee Against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Murray, James Briggs, interviewer.
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
- Research call number
- Sc Visual DVD-1306