Transcript of oral history interview with Melnea A. Cass

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Title:
Transcript of oral history interview with Melnea A. Cass
Description:
Interview of Melnea A. Cass, conducted by Lavert Stuart, discussing life growing up in 20th century Boston. Interview topics include race relations, civil rights, unions, prohibition, the NAACP, the Great Depression, and politics. Interview references Booker T. Washington, William Monroe Trotter, Boston Equal Rights League, A. Philip Randolph, St. Mark's Congregational Church.
Creator:
Boston (Mass.). Office of the Mayor
Date:
[ca. 1975–1976]
Format:
Documents
Genre:
Oral histories (literary works)
Location:
Boston City Archives
Box 29A (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Boston 200 records (279.001)
Subjects:
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
African Americans
Race relations
Family life
William Monroe, 1872-1934
Community organization
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Roxbury
Link to Item:
https://cityofboston.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_8db1a139-1557-49c3-95a9-a7c8bd7c531b/
Terms of Use:
In copyright - Non-commercial use permitted
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Language:
English
Identifier:
0279001-029a-005