Publication

1962 - Oral History Research Office, Columbia University, New York, New Jersey

Language

English

Word Count

32,750 words, Guess

Page Count

131 pages

Physical Format

[microform]

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCE185.61 .W72x

Alternate Titles

  • Wilkins, Roy

Description

Civil rights leader. Topics include: Family background, childhood, education, St. Paul and Minneapolis; job discrimination; journalism, Kansas City Call; discrimination in Kansas City; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Walter White; housing, New York, N.Y.; travel; labor problems in the South; The crisis; Negroes in government; anti-lynching bills; industrial integration; 1941 March on Washington; Fair Employment Practices Committee; Supreme Court desegregation decision, 1954.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • N.Y.T.O.H.P. [i.e. New York times oral history program -- [1]

Other Editions

  • The Reminiscences of Roy Wilkins[microform]Oral History Research Office, Columbia University1962-01-01

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