- Collection:
- Anne Braden Oral History Project
- Title:
- Interview with Anne Braden, March 10, 1989
- Creator:
- Braden, Anne, 1924-2006
- Contributor to Resource:
- Fosl, Catherine
- Date of Original:
- 1989-03-10
- Subject:
- World War, 1939-1945
Stratford College (Danville, Va.)
Randolph-Macon College
Women civil rights workers--Interviews
Southern Conference for Human Welfare
Southern Conference Educational Fund
Southern Tenant Farmers' Union
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Southern Negro Youth Congress
Children--Alabama--Anniston
Depressions--1929--Alabama--Anniston
World War, 1939-1945--United States
Draft--United States
Fort McClellan (Ala.)
Race relations
Anniston (Ala.)--Race relations
Columbia (Tenn.)--Race relations
Danville (Va.)--Race relations
Southern States--Race relations
Race riots--Tennessee--Columbia
United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Families--Alabama--Anniston
Fascism--Germany
Antisemitism--Alabama--Anniston
Poverty--Southern States
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
Civil rights workers
Women civil rights workers
African American civil rights workers
Young Women's Christian Association
Dating (Social customs)--Alabama--Anniston
Girls--Societies and clubs
College students--Virginia
Women college students--Virginia
College student newspapers and periodicals--Virginia
Roommates--Virginia
Theater--Massachusetts--Plymouth
Blackouts in war
Class consciousness--Virginia--Danville
Patriotism--Southern States
Governors--Alabama
Governors--Georgia
Lesbians--Virginia
Friendship
Sex
Interpersonal attraction
Electronic surveillance
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities - People:
- Braden, Anne, 1924-2006
Braden, Anne, 1924-2006--Interviews
McGee, Willie, 1915-1951--Trials, litigation, etc.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945--Death and burial
Fitzgerald, Harriet, 1904-1984
Nixon, Edgar Daniel
Shuttlesworth, Fred L., 1922-2011
Gelders, Joseph, 1891-1950
McGee, Willie, 1915-1951
Hiss, Alger
Hayden, Casey
Arnall, Ellis Gibbs, 1907-1992
Folsom, James Elisha
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966
Mason, Lucy Randolph, 1882-1959
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston, 33.65983, -85.83163
United States, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, 41.98743, -70.73707
United States, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Plymouth, 41.95844, -70.66726
United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
United States, Tennessee, Maury County, 35.61694, -87.07701
United States, Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, 35.61507, -87.03528
United States, Virginia, City of Danville, 36.58597, -79.39502
United States, Virginia, Hanover County, 37.76015, -77.49087
United States, Virginia, Hanover County, Ashland, 37.75903, -77.47998 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
sound recordings
transcripts - Type:
- Sound
Text - Description:
- Interview with Anne Braden, March 10, 1989 conducted by Catherine Fosl.
Anne Braden was a white southern anti-racist activist, organizer and journalist from Louisville, Kentucky. In this interview, Braden discusses her high school and college years. She describes attending two women's colleges in Virginia during World War II, Stratford College and Randolph-Macon Woman's College. Braden speaks about experiencing an intellectual awakening while at Stratford and her interests in writing and drama. Braden also talks about influential people she met while in college, particularly Harriet Fitzgerald. - Metadata URL:
- https://kentuckyoralhistory.org/ark:/16417/xt773n20cx10
- Rights Holder:
- All rights to the interviews, including but not restricted to legal title, copyrights and literary property rights, have been transferred to the University of Kentucky Libraries.
- Extent:
- 1 interview : [2:08:25]
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Kentucky
- Rights:
-
