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Rhode Island Black Heritage Society Oral History (Mss. Gr. 174)

University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections

15 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-2011
Tel: 401-874-4632

email: archives@etal.uri.edu

Biographical or Historical Information

The collection consists of interviews conducted by Kathleen Hauke for the R.I. Black Heritage Society. The people that were interviewed include a group of former URI basketball players, and among these players were Terry Pittman, Kevin Compton, and Phil Kydd. Also in this collection is a lengthy interview with religious icon, Mother Viola Pyle.