- Collection:
- Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
- Title:
- Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Wallace Westfeldt, 2002 October 31
- Creator:
- Westfeldt, Wallace
- Contributor to Resource:
- Capps, Milt
James, Carolyn - Publisher:
- Excerpted from: CROHPWestfeldt audio cassette recording(s) converted to mp3 format in 2006.
Civil Rights Oral History Project, Special Collections Division, Nashville Public Library. - Date of Original:
- 2002-10-31
- Subject:
- Tennessean (Nashville, Tenn. : 1972)
African Americans--Social conditions
African Americans--Social conditions
African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Segregation--Tennessee--Nashville
Orphanages--Tennessee--Nashville
Newspapers--Tennessee--Nashville
Journalism--Tennessee--Nashville
Newspaper publishing--Tennessee--Nashville
Reporters and reporting--Tennessee--Nashville
Nashville (Tenn.)--Race relations
Nashville (Tenn.)--History
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions - People:
- Westfeldt, Wallace--Interviews
- Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, 36.16589, -86.78444
- Medium:
- sound recordings
oral histories (literary works) - Type:
- Sound
- Description:
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville Civil Rights Movement participant Wallace Westfeldt, conducted on 31 October 2002 by Milt Capps as part of the Nashville Public Library's Civil Rights Oral History Project. Westfeldt, a journalist, discusses how he came to cover Nashville's Civil Rights Movement during the 1950s for the Tennessean newspaper. The complete interview, as well as a transcript, is available in the repository.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.library.nashville.org/u?/nr,222
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
- Extent:
- audio/mp3 (2.20 MB; 2 min., 24 sec.)
- Contributing Institution:
- Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division
- Rights:
-
