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Interview with Craig McNamara2

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Date of Interview

2010-10-29

Interviewer

Stephen McKiernan

Interviewee

Craig McNamara2

Biographical Text

Craig McNamara is the son of Robert McNamara, former Secretary of Defense during the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Baines Johnson administrations. He is the President and owner of Sierra Orchards, a diversified farming operation producing organic walnuts and olive oil. He also serves as founder and president of the Center For Land-Based Learning, an innovative program, which assists high school students in building greater human and social capital in their communities. McNamara currently is the President of the California State Board of Food and Agriculture. He has a Bachelor's degree in Plant and Soil Science from the University of California, Davis.

Duration

5:50

Language

English

Digital Publisher

Binghamton University Libraries

Digital Format

audio/mp4

Original Format

MicroCassette

Material Type

Sound

Interview Format

Audio

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Keywords

Kennedy family; Civil Rights Movement; 1960s; 1970s; Malcom X; Generation.

Accessibility

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About this Collection

Collection Description

Stephen McKiernan's collection of interviews includes more than two hundred interviews with prominent figures of the 1960s, which were collected between the mid-1990s and 2010s. The collection provides narratives of people who were actively involved in or witnessed events in the 1960s, an era which spurred profound cultural and… More

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“Interview with Craig McNamara2,” Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1997.