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Overcoming barriers in education : oral history transcript / 1984-1985.
BANC MSS 91/148 cLOCALPhonotape 2449 CLOCAL
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Title:

Overcoming barriers in education : oral history transcript / 1984-1985
University of California black alumni series

Creator/Contributor:

Jackson, Ida Louise, 1902-1996, creator, ive

Creator/Contributor:

Morris, Gabrielle S., ivr

Creator/Contributor:

Wilson, Garff B.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

She speaks of her background, family and early education in Mississippi and Louisiana, before the family's move to California. She relates her experiences as an undergraduate at the University of California, the founding of Alpha Kappa Alpha, in 1921, the first sorority for Black women in the western United States, and her teaching experiences in Oakland.

Date:

c1990 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
African Americans -- Education
African American teachers -- Interviews
African Americans -- California -- Alameda County
Greek letter societies
Noirs américains -- Éducation
Noirs américains -- Californie -- Alameda (Comté)
Associations désignées par des lettres grecques
African American teachers
African Americans
African Americans -- Education
Greek letter societies
Public schools
Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae
Oakland (Calif.) -- Public schools -- History
California -- Alameda County
California -- Oakland
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
University of California, Berkeley -- Alumni and alumnae
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
University of California, Berkeley.

Note:

interview conducted by Gabrielle Morris ; introduction by Garff B. Wilson ; Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Interviewed for the University of California Black alumni series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available in digital format: accessible through Online Archive of California.
Volume includes index.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library. Duplicate transcript.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720.
Audio tapes transferred to Bancroft Microforms Division (Classified as: P-T 2449c).

Type:

History.
Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 vol. front + accompanied by four photographic prints.
6 audiocassettes : analog.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 91/148 cLOCAL
Phonotape 2449 CLOCAL

Publisher:

California unknown place Berkeley, Calif : University of California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720.