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Title
Interview with educator Gladys Jordan
Creator
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
Moss, Rick
Jordan, Gladys
Date Created and/or Issued
2007-04
Contributing Institution
Oakland Public Library, African American Museum and Library at Oakland
Collection
California Revealed from African American Museum and Library at Oakland
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by the African American Museum and Library at Oakland. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
Educator Gladys Jordan discusses her family's struggles with Jim Crow laws and the Great Depression in Oklahoma, migrating from Oklahoma and working at the Naval Supply Depot in Oakland during World War II, her participation in the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, and her experiences as a teacher in Berkeley and Oakland.
Type
moving image
Format
Master
MiniDV
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
3 Tapes of 3
Identifier
caolaam_000107_t01; caolaam_000107_t02; caolaam_000107_t03
Language
English
Provenance
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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