- Collection:
- Civil rights films from USC's moving image research collections
- Title:
- Dr. Benjamin Mays interview--outtakes
- Creator:
- WIS-TV
- Publisher:
- University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections
- Date of Original:
- 1970
- Subject:
- Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
Segregation in education--United States
Segregation in higher education
African American college presidents
Civil rights
African American universities and colleges - People:
- Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, 34.00043, -81.00009
- Medium:
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/H264
- Description:
- Renee Carter interviews Dr. Benjamin Mays, former president of Morehouse College. Dr. Mays speaks on the history of Morehouse; John Hope; the Spelman and Morehouse concerts; the difference between physical and mental segregation; emphasis of academics over football; and his activities including writing articles and research papers. Speaks on his philosophy of life. Note: poor audio during first half of film due to magnetic soundtrack stripping.
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17173.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17173coll18/id/213
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.
- Extent:
- Sound
Film: 16mm. Sound. Color. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Silent. Acetate.
11:07 - Original Collection:
- Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections
- Contributing Institution:
- University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections
University of South Carolina. South Carolina Political Collections - Rights:
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