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Interview with Dr. Adam Green

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Contributor

Green, Adam, 1963- ; McKiernan, Stephen

Description

Dr. Adam Green is a historian, professor, and son of Ernest Green, who was one of the Little Rock Nine. Dr. Adam Green received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago and his Ph.D. from Yale University. He does research and teaches in a variety of fields, including twentieth-century U.S. history, African American history, urban history, cultural studies, and social movements. He has written and co-written two books, Selling the Race: Culture and Community in Black Chicago 1940-1955 and Time Longer than Rope: Studies of African-American Activists 1850-1950.

Date

2010-01-03

Rights

In copyright

Date Modified

2018-03-29

Is Part Of

McKiernan Interviews

Extent

115:37

Date of Interview

2010-01-03

Interviewer

Stephen McKiernan

Interviewee

Adam Green, 1963-

Biographical Text

Dr. Adam Green is a historian, professor, and son of Ernest Green, who was one of the Little Rock Nine. Dr. Adam Green received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago and his Ph.D. from Yale University. He does research and teaches in a variety of fields, including twentieth-century U.S. history, African American history, urban history, cultural studies, and social movements. He has written and co-written two books, Selling the Race: Culture and Community in Black Chicago 1940-1955 and Time Longer than Rope: Studies of African-American Activists 1850-1950.

Duration

115:37

Language

English

Digital Publisher

Binghamton University Libraries

Digital Format

audio/mp4

Original Format

2 Microcassettes

Material Type

Sound

Interview Format

Audio

Subject LCSH

Historians; College teachers; Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.); Green, Adam, 1963--Interviews

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Keywords

Civil Rights Movement; Baby boom generation; African Americans; Nineteen sixties; Racial issues; Philadelphia; City government; Communities; Prisons; Women in prison; HIV/AIDS; John F. Kennedy.

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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 Dr. Adam Green,” Digital Collections, accessed April 24, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/956.