Interview with Albert Bethune, Jr., August 29, 2006

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Collection:: Bethune-Cookman University Digital Collection
Title:: Interview with Albert Bethune, Jr., August 29, 2006
Creator:: Bethune-Cookman University
Date of Original:: 2006-08-29
Subject:: African American universities and colleges
College presidents
African American students
Interviews
Oral history
African American women
Location:: United States, Florida, Volusia County, Panama Beach, 28.86832, -81.22778
Medium:: digital audio formats
Type:: Sound
Format:: audio/mp3
Description:: This audio recording features footage from a four day interview between Cathy Kershaw and Albert Bethune, Jr., Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune's grandson, Bethune-Cookman College's archivist, and the founder of the Bethune-Cookman College Gospel Choir. Albert Bethune opens the interview by addressing misconceptions of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, sharing his experiences with Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, and speaks about how Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune required freshman to attend all campus events, wear uniforms, and work on campus. At 00:28:24, Albert Bethune, Jr. speaks about Dr. Reed's presidency and names her the "Co-Founder of Bethune-Cookman College". At 00:35:00, Albert Bethune shares stories about the history and development of Bethune-Cookman College, how he wrote the textbook of Bethune-Cookman College's history for freshman classes, and student rules. At 00:46:40, the second day interview begins and Albert Bethune, Jr. shares his views on President Bronson. At 01:01:11, Albert Bethune, Jr. shares "behind the scenes" experiences with Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and his academic successes. At 01:20:00, Albert Bethune, Jr. shares stories about Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune's travel experiences.
Metadata URL:: https://hbcudigitallibrary.auctr.edu/digital/collection/becu/id/272
IIIF manifest:: http://hbcudigitallibrary.auctr.edu/iiif/2/becu:272/manifest.json
Language:: eng
Additional Rights Information:: All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact University Archives, Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (386) 481-2186. http://www.cookman.edu/academics/library/index.html
Contributing Institution:: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Library Alliance
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