- Collection:
- Civil Rights History Project
- Title:
- Gloria Claudette Grinnell oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Ojai, California, 2013-04-14
- Creator:
- Civil Rights History Project (U.S.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Cline, David P., 1969-
Grinnell, Gloria Claudette, 1939- - Date of Original:
- 2013-04-14
- Subject:
- Civil rights movements--United States
Civil rights demonstrations--Virginia--Richmond
African American civil rights workers--Virginia--Interviews
Civil rights movements--Virginia
Virginia Union University (Richmond, Va.) - Location:
- United States, California, Ventura County, 34.35753, -119.12603
United States, California, Ventura County, Ojai, 34.44805, -119.24289 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
interviews
transcripts
moving images - Type:
- MovingImage
Text - Format:
- image/gif
image/jpeg
image/jp2
image/tiff
text/xml
application/pdf - Description:
- Gloria Claudette Grinnell recounts her participation in the sit-in movement in Richmond, Virginia, when she was a student at Virginia Union University. She describes her family's history on the East Coast and explains how she and her mother ended up in San Francisco. She discusses her decision to move from California to attend Virginia Union. She describes the sit-in movement that she joined in 1960. She discusses returning to California and her career with the Los Angeles Unified School District.
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/afc2010039_crhp0083/
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 video files of 4 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ, QuickTime wrapper) (67 min.) : digital, sound, color. 1 transcript (43 pages)
application/x-video
image/jpg - Contributing Institution:
- American Folklife Center
- Rights:
-
