- Collection:
- Civil Rights History Project
- Title:
- Alfred Moldovan oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in New York, New York, 2011-07-19
- Creator:
- Civil Rights History Project (U.S.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Mosnier, Joseph
Moldovan, Alfred, 1921- - Date of Original:
- 2011-07-19
- Subject:
- Civil rights movements--United States
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.)
Discrimination in medical care--Alabama
Police brutality
Veterans--New York (State)--Interviews
African Americans--Relations with Jews
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans
Physicians--Interviews
Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.) - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
interviews
moving images - Type:
- MovingImage
Text - Format:
- image/gif
image/jpeg
image/jp2
image/tiff
text/xml
application/pdf
application/x-video
image/jpeg - Description:
- Alfred Moldovan remembers growing up in the Bronx and the influence of his parents, who were Jewish Hungarian immigrants. He recalls serving in the air force as a radio repairman during World War II and later attending medical school. He discusses founding the Medical Committee for Human Rights and traveling to the South to assist injured civil rights activists at events such as the Selma to Montgomery March.
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/afc2010039_crhp0036/
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Extent:
- 4 video files of 4 (HD, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, QuickTime wrapper) (59 min.) : digital, sound, color. 1 transcript (31 pages)
- Original Collection:
- Civil Rights History Project, (U.S.) (AFC 2010/039), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
- Contributing Institution:
- American Folklife Center
- Rights:
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