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Frank Cochran Oral History Transcript
Edited transcript of oral history recorded 2017-05-18 of Frank Cochran, interviewed by Stephanie Ramsay and Roberto Vargas.Tags 1963, ACLU, American Friends Service Committee, Arrest/Jail, Bail, Baltimore Sun, Beating, Bill Bradford, Cambridge MD, Carl Wittman, Dizzyland Restaurant Sit-In, Ellen Arguimbeau, Fehsenfeld, Frank Cochran, Gloria Richardson, John Bennett, Louis Redding, Louise Bennett, Mary Lyons, Mimi Feingold, NAACP Baltimore, North Carolina, Northern Student Movement, oral history transcript, Port Huron Statement, Quaker, Segregation, Students for a Democratic Society, Swarthmore Political Action Club, Tom Kennedy -
Gretchen Hillard Oral History Transcript
Edited transcript of oral history recorded 2017-12-01 of Gretchen Hillard, interviewed by Stephanie Ramsay, Roberto Vargas, and Eleanor Naiman.Tags Arrest/Jail, Atlantic City Democratic National Convention, Black Power Movement, Cambridge MD, Cambridge Residents Survey Report, Campus Backlash, Carl Wittman, Dizzyland Restaurant Sit-In, Frank Cochran, Gloria Richardson, Gretchen Hillard, John Lewis, Mimi Feingold, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, NAACP, oral history transcript, Peace Corps, Philadelphia Society of Friends, Picketing, Quakers, SNCC Mississippi Campaign, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Sunflower County, Swarthmore Political Action Club, Tenants Organizing, Tracy Sugarman, Volunteering in Chester, Volunteers in Service to America, Voter registration -
John Bancroft Oral History Transcript
Edited oral history transcript recorded 2017-08-11 of John Bancroft, interviewed by Stephanie Ramsay and Roberto Vargas. 2-part audio.Tags Arrest/Jail, Bill Hauser, Birmingham Bombing, Black Student Association Sit-In, Cambridge MD, Campus Backlash, Canvassing, Carl Wittman, Chester Committee for Freedom Now, Chester Housing Compliance Surveys, Chester Juvenile Court, Communal Bail Outs, Connie Brown, Dean Cobbs, Faculty Sympathy, Franklin School Protest, Gus Hall, Head Start, John Bancroft, John F Kennedy, Mike Bancroft, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Mr. Beardsley's Assitance, NAACP Chester, Nick Eagleson, oral history transcript, Peace Movement, Picketing, Society for Anti-Nuclear Policy, Somerville Building, Stanley Branch, Students for a Democratic Society, Swarthmore Political Action Club, Swarthmore Draft Resistance Union, Swarthmore Political Action Club, Temple Baptist Church Chester, Verning Resort, Vietnam, Youth March for Integrated Schools -
Judy Richardson Oral History Transcript
Edited oral history transcript recorded 2017-12-06 of Judy Richardson, interviewed by Stephanie Ramsey and Eleanor Naiman. 2-part audio.Tags 1968 Democratic Convention, Alabama, Antihierarchy, Atlanta Demonstrations, Blackside, Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee, Carl Wittman, Chester PA, Civil Rights Movement Vet, Eyes on the Prize, Film-making, Freedom Plow Program Swarthmore, Freedom Riders, Georgia, Gloria Richardson, History Channel, Judy Richardson, Local leadership, Mimi Feingold, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Nonviolent Action Group, Northern Light Productions, oral history transcript, Penny Patch, Redlining, Reggie Robinson, SNCC Freedom Singers, SNCC North Carolina Campaign, Swarthmore Political Action Club, Tactical Nonviolence, Tarrytown NY, Violence, Wide Area Telephone Service -
Louise Bennett Oral History Transcript
Edited oral history transcript recorded 2017-09-12 of Louise Bennett, interviewed by Stephanie Ramsey and Roberto Vargas. -
Economic Frustration Plus Dogma Spur Growth of Black Muslims
Article from the Swarthmore Phoenix published on October 12, 1962 sharing information on the history, religious worldview, and politics of Black Islam. The author of the article uses information from C. Eric Lincoln's "The Black Muslims in America," (1961) to write about Black Muslims in order to alleviate some of the misinformation held by students on campus that he had observed. -
SPAC Aids NAACP Youth in Local and Southern Problem
Article from The Swarthmore Phoenix published on November 3, 1961 reporting on an event for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on Swarthmore's campus, hosted by the Swarthmore Political Action Club (SPAC). The purposes of the event are disclosed, including efforts to fundraise and build community between the local white and Black populations. Extensions of these efforts are also reported on, including Swarthmore students attending meetings for the Youth branch of the Chester NAACP and developments in the town of Swarthmore for residents to be involved in local and national civil rights efforts.