Box 7

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Interview with Dr. Marian Musgrave, professor of English at Miami University, to discuss blacks in German literature.

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 Holmes Braddock, member of the Board of Education, Dade County Schools, Miami, Florida, to discuss quality education. In the late 1960s, Braddock led an effort to desegregate schools in the district.

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Interview with Holmes Braddock, member of the Board of Education, Dade County Schools, Miami, Florida, to discuss quality education. In the late 1960s, Braddock led an effort to desegregate schools in the district.

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Interview with Julian Bond, a Georgia state senator, to discuss critical issues facing the black community. In the early 1960s, Bond helped establish the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).

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Interview with Benjamin Hooks, executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), to discuss the NAACP and the black community.

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Interview with Congressman Louis Stokes, representative for Ohio's 21st Congressional District (Cleveland), to discuss politics in the 1980s.

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Interview with Dr. Anne S. Pruitt, Associate Dean of the Ohio State University Graduate School, and member of the Central State University Board of Trustees, to discuss the changing role of the black woman.

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Interview with Judge Leon Higginbotham, of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, to discuss the federal court system. Higginbotham was a prominent African-American civil rights advocate, author, and federal court judge. He was the first African-American United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

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...