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Community Organizer Genealogy Project oral history interviews (MS.2015.016)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Community Organizer Genealogy Project oral history interviews
Date range: 2007-2011
Creator: Elmer, Don
Extent: 1 linear_foot
9 folders, 108 DVDs, 119 miniDV video tapes
Abstract: The Community Organizer Genealogy Project was a special project of Center for Community Change to document the development of community organizing, the development of individual organizers and the connections among organizers, organizations and networks. They conducted oral history interviews with 100 individuals and collected biographical data on community organizers throughout the United States from 2008-2010.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
Collection number: MS.2015.016