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Interview with Ron Robinson

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Contributor

Robinson, Ron ; McKiernan, Stephen

Description

Ron Robinson is a native of Buffalo, New York. He has been Young America’s Foundation president for over four decades. Robinson served as the Director of the Long America's For Freedom (1977-1979), President of the United State Youth Council (1983-1985) and President of the International Youth Year Commission. He was also an advisor at the U.S. Department of Education during the Reagan administration. Robinson received a Bachelor's degree in Political Science at Canisius College and a Juris Doctor degree at The Catholic University of America.

Date

2011-08-14

Rights

In copyright

Date Modified

2018-03-29

Is Part Of

McKiernan Interviews

Extent

62:13

Date of Interview

2011-08-14

Interviewer

Stephen McKiernan

Interviewee

Ron Robinson

Biographical Text

Ron Robinson is a native of Buffalo, New York. He has been Young America’s Foundation president for over four decades. Robinson served as the Director of the Long America's For Freedom (1977-1979), President of the United State Youth Council (1983-1985) and President of the International Youth Year Commission. He was also an advisor at the U.S. Department of Education during the Reagan administration. Robinson received a Bachelor's degree in Political Science at Canisius College and a Juris Doctor degree at The Catholic University of America.


Duration

62:13

Language

English

Digital Publisher

Binghamton University Libraries

Digital Format

audio/mp4

Original Format

1 Microcassette

Material Type

Sound

Interview Format

Audio

Subject LCSH

Lawyers; Robinson, Ron--Interviews

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Keywords

Howdy Doody; Nuclear threat; Conservatives; Leftist; Senator Jim Buckley; Lee Edwards; The Young Americans for Freedom; Senator Barry Goldwater; Vietnam War; New left.

Accessibility

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Files

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Item Information

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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Citation

“Interview with Ron Robinson,” Digital Collections, accessed January 11, 2025, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/931.