Box 4

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains personal papers, legal documents and court proceedings, photographs, audio and video recordings, news clippings, awards and certificates, correspondence, and other materials relating to Dr. Thomas’s life and career in education and civil rights activism. The collection includes a significant amount of analog audiovisual material, including recordings of most episodes of Thomas’s interview program “Like It Is.” Series I, III-V contain mostly paper...

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Interview with Faye Bryant, First Supreme Anti-Basileus of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, oldest Greek-letter organization established by African American college-educated women; and Hillary Holloway, Grand Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, the second oldest existing collegiate historically Black Greek-letter Fraternity; to discuss the history of these organizations.

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Interview with Faye Bryant, First Supreme Anti-Basileus of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, oldest Greek-letter organization established by African American college-educated women; and Hillary Holloway, Grand Polemarch of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, the second oldest existing collegiate historically Black Greek-letter Fraternity; to discuss the history of these organizations.

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Interview with Major General Fred C. Sheffey, Commanding General and Commandant of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Center, Fort Lee, Virginia, to discuss the value of readyness. Sheffey was the first African American officer to command Fort Lee.

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Interview with Major General Fred C. Sheffey, Commanding General and Commandant of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Center, Fort Lee, Virginia, to discuss the value of readyness. Sheffey was the first African American officer to command Fort Lee.

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Interview with Rosa Parks, mother of the Freedom Movement, to discuss her beginning in the fight for civil rights.

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Interview with Rosa Parks, mother of the Freedom Movement, to discuss her beginning in the fight for civil rights.

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Interview with Stokely Carmichael to discuss Pan-Africanism.

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Interview with actors and civil rights activists, husband and wife, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, to discuss their careers, along with the work of Paul Robeson and Malcolm X.

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Interview with actors and civil rights activists, husband and wife, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, to discuss their careers, along with the work of Paul Robeson and Malcolm X.