- Collection:
- Civil Rights History Project
- Title:
- Freeman A. Hrabowski oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Baltimore, Maryland, 2011-08-14
- Creator:
- Civil Rights History Project (U.S.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Mosnier, Joseph
Hrabowski, Freeman A. - Date of Original:
- 2011-08-14
- Subject:
- Civil rights movements--United States
Children's Crusade, 1963
Civil rights movements--Alabama
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963
African American children--Alabama--Birmingham
Meyerhoff Scholarship Program
Hampton University (Va.) - Location:
- United States, Maryland, City of Baltimore, 39.29038, -76.61219
- 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:
- Freeman A. Hrabowski recalls growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, and attending the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church. He remembers being arrested for marching in the Birmingham Children's Crusade in 1963, and the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church. He also discusses attending Hampton University and later starting the Meyerhoff Scholars Program for African American men studying math and science.
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/afc2010039_crhp0032/
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 6 video files of 6 (HD, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, QuickTime wrapper) (78 min.) : digital, sound, color. 1 transcript (45 pages)
application/x-video
image/jpg - Contributing Institution:
- American Folklife Center
- Rights:
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