- Collection:
- Andrew J. Young Oral Histories
- Title:
- Commercial on the Immigration Amnesty Program and Jondelle Harris Johnson for the NAACP
- Creator:
- Young, Andrew, 1932-
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Atlanta Branch - Contributor to Resource:
- Young, Andrew, 1932-
- Publisher:
- Catholic Social Services
- Date of Original:
- 1980/1989
- Subject:
- African American civil rights workers
Civil rights
Social sciences and history
History
African American history
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Atlanta (Ga.) - People:
- Young, Andrew, 1932-
Johnson, Jondelle Harris, 1924-1998
Hooks, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lawson), 1925-2010 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- commercials (oral or performed works)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Andrew J. Young promoted the Immigration Service Amnesty Program during his time as mayor. The program granted immigrants the right to live in America and eventually gain citizenship. It also provided safety from deportation and protection from harassment for their relatives. In the second portion of the video, Andrew J. Young sends a congratulatory message to Jondelle Harris Johnson for accepting a new position at the NAACP headquarters with Ben Hooks.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_andrewyoung-oh_aarl-young-0928
- Digital Object URL:
- https://youtu.be/KYoCSlfIHYE
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 min, 19 sec.
- Original Collection:
- Andrew J. Young papers
- Contributing Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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