| Ref No | MS 4000/5/1/7/11 |
| Title | Sound recording of Charlotte Brooks talking about her work, experience of racial segregation and black history as a black woman in America |
| Level | File |
| Date | 22 November 1968 |
| Description | Recording of interview by Charles Parker of Charlotte Brooks (CB) talking about her work, experience of racial segregation and black history as a black woman in America.
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.09 Description of track: [silent start to tape]
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 5.51 Description of track: CB talks about reactions to assassinations (John Kennedy; Martin Luther King) and conspiracy theories
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.20 Description of track: talks about prejudiced media coverage of talks by blacks, Rap Brown and Stokley Carmichael where the media only concentrate on the few radical things said
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 2.13 Description of track: talks about leadership of Martin Luther King but believes his policy of non-violence was not working 1963-1968
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 3.05 Description of track: describes black reaction to Martin Luther King's assassination
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 1.43 Description of track: describes enslavement of black people as opposed to other racial groups [tape stops abruptly]
Total duration: (min/sec): 16.23 |
| Related Material | See also MS 4000/3 for written documentation on the themes of Education and Ethnic Communities |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number PF235 S108 1874
Original tape:
Size: 5" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Stereo
Dubbing Date: 11/02 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |