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Judge Milton Allen, 1976 August 18

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Identifier: OH 8171
Abstract Milton Burke Allen (1917-2003) was a founding partner in 1949 of Brown, Allen, & Watts, the first African American law firm in Maryland. He also served on the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City from 1976 to 1986. In this oral history interview, Allen discusses the legal aspects of the history of the civil rights movement; the selection of test cases; legal challenges sponsored by the National Assocation for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); Charles Houston; Lillie May Carroll...
Dates: 1976 August 18

Dr. Cyril O. Byron, 2009

 Item
Identifier: OH 9907
Summary One in a series of interviews with Marylanders who served in armed services during WWII or worked in defense production on the home front. Dr. Byron discusses discrimination and segregation in pre and post-war Baltimore; discrimination in the Army; discrimination in wartime Europe; relations with white soldiers and officers; training at Tuskegee Airbase; advocacy of African American newspapers, civil rights activists, and Eleanor Roosevelt for Tuskegee Airmen; successes and accolades of the...
Dates: 2009

Raymond V. Haysbert (1920-2010), 2009

 Item
Identifier: OH 9908
Summary One in a series of interviews with Marylanders who served in armed services during WWII or worked in defense production on the home front. Haysbert discusses: perspectives on military life; discrimination in the Army; training at Tuskegee Airbase; Colonel Davis; military operations in Europe; performance against German fighter plans; Tuskegee Airmen's exceptional record; leisure time in Italy; GI Bill and postwar education and career; accolades of Tuskegee Airmen; Congressional Medal of...
Dates: 2009

My Neighborhood: A Social and Cultural History of Northeast Baltimore, 2005

 Series
Scope and Contents

The project includes 13 interviews. Interviewees include: Baltimore City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke; Doris M. Johnson principal Tricia Rock; Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr. and other residents of Northeast Baltimore.

Materials available for this project include digital audio recordings for all of the interviews and transcripts for seven.

Dates: 2005

Chisolm, Octavious, 1979 September 11

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Identifier: OH 8297.157
Abstract

The interview provides an excellent account of African-American (“black”) businesspeople during the mid-1950’s and 1960’s. It also provides information about industries in South Baltimore in general during that time period.

Dates: 1979 September 11

Jackson, Florence “Florina”, 1979 October 15

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Identifier: OH 8297.173
Abstract

This interview provides extensive details about working conditions at the Federal Tin Company. There is some discussion about the intersection of race and religious practice.

Dates: 1979 October 15

Jackson, John W., 1979 July 24

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Identifier: OH 8297.092
Abstract

The Jackson interview provides information on living conditions and neighborhood life in both East and West Baltimore. He recounts his employment for an ice cream company that later became the Borden Ice Cream Company, memories of the Fire of 1904 as well as details about African-American social life, particularly at the Royal – Baltimore’s “first black bowling alley.”

Dates: 1979 July 24

Marion Jackson (1919-), 1992 October 7

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Identifier: OH 9547
Abstract

In this interview, Marion Jackson describes her early life, secretarial education, and first jobs. Jackson further describes her 30-year career as a secretary for the YWCA, and the many organizations of which she was a leader and member.

Dates: 1992 October 7

Hayward, Annabelle [Brooks], 1979 August 30

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Identifier: OH 8297.144
Abstract The Hayward interview is particularly rich with details about life in Baltimore for African-Americans before and after the Great Depression. Ms. Hayward lived in a number of neighborhoods in both east and west Baltimore, which gives this interview additional value as a comparative view of the city’s neighborhoods. She discusses her occupational, religious and social experience. Ms. Hayward attended many different churches and participated in many organizations. Other topics include her...
Dates: 1979 August 30

Dr. Bernard Harris Jr., 1988 October 16

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Identifier: OH 9572
Abstract

In this interview, Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. (1924-1990) reflects on his father's career as a civic leader, particularly his work on the board for Baltimore City Recreation and Parks. He discusses how segregation affected his personal experience using the city's facilities and how things changed after integration.

Dates: 1988 October 16

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