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Interview with Robert L. Allen

African American Museum and Library at Oakland
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Title

Interview with Robert L. Allen

Finding Aid Title

Guide to the Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education Oral History Collection

Date Created

2003-01-06

Description

Interview with longtime activist, journalist and professor, Robert L. Allen, senior editor of The Black Scholar and co-editor of Brotherman, the odyssey of Black men in America, discussing growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, his work as a journalist covering the civil rights and Black power movements in the 1960s, the formation of the Bay Area Black Journalists, COINTELPRO, and his work as an editor for The Black Scholar.

Additional Descriptive Notes: The interviews were conducted in collaboration with the Freedom First Amendment Center with funding from the John S. and James K. Knight Foundation.

Creator

Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education

Interviewer

Caldwell, Earl

Interviewee

Allen, Robert L.

Genre

Oral histories

Media Type

Moving Image

Format

VHS

Number of Parts

1 Tape of 1

Generation

Master

Color

Color

Copyright Statement

Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education. Copyright holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Country of Creation

US

Source Institution

African American Museum and Library at Oakland

Source Institution Contact Information

African American Museum and Library at Oakland, 659 14th Street, Oakland, CA, 94612, US, Telephone: (510) 637-0198, email: aamlo@oaklandlibrary.org, http://www.oaklandlibrary.org/locations/african-american-museum-library-...

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