Hrabowski, Freeman A., interviewee Mosnier, Joseph, interviewer Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) moving image videorecording two-dimensional moving image Filmed interviews. Interviews. Oral histories. Video recordings. dcu 2011 monographic 20110814 2011. eng

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6 video files of 6 (HD, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, QuickTime wrapper) (78 min.) : digital, sound, color. 1 transcript (45 pages). Freeman A. Hrabowski recalls growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, and attending the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church. He remembers being arrested for marching in the Birmingham Children's Crusade in 1963, and remembers the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church. He also discusses attending Hampton University and later starting the Meyerhoff Scholars Program for African American men studying math and science. Collection is open for research. Access to recordings may be restricted. To request materials, please contact the Folklife Reading Room at Recorded in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 14, 2011. Civil Rights History Project collection (AFC 2010/039), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Copies of items are also held at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.). Freeman Hrabowski was born in 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama, married Jacqueline Coleman, and had one son. He attended Hampton Institute and the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, and was the president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He participated in the 1963 Children's Crusade in Birmingham. The Civil Rights History Project is a joint project of the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of individuals who participated in the Civil Rights movement. In English. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af013005 n-us-al n-us-md Hrabowski, Freeman A. Interviews Hampton University (Va.) Meyerhoff Scholarship Program. 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963 African American children Alabama Birmingham African American civil rights workers Interviews African American educators Interviews African American mathematicians Maryland Civil rights movements Alabama Civil rights movements United States Birmingham Children's Crusade, 1963. Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc2010039.afc2010039_crhp0032 (DLC) 2012655221 AFC 2010/039: 0032 2015669131 hdl:loc.afc/afc2010039.afc2010039_crhp0032 dacs DLC 150728 20250607065900.4 18889593 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng