- Created by
- Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009
- Interview of
- Roxborough, Mildred Bond, American, born 1926
- Interviewed by
- Rep. Bond, Julian, American, 1940 - 2015
- Subject of
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909
- The Crisis, American, founded 1910
- Date
- October 29, 2010
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- Duration: 1 hr., 24 min., 26 sec.
- Total: 111.62 GB
- Description
- The oral history consists of two digital files, 2011.174.2.1a and 2011.174.2.1b, as well as a transcript, 2011.174.2.2.
- Mildred Bond Roxborough discusses how she became active in the civil rights movement at the age of nine, when she sold subscriptions to the NAACP magazine, The Crisis. Roxborough began working with the NAACP as a fieldworker and worked in a variety of administrative positions including as director of development.
- Julian Bond, the interviewer, was a Civil Rights icon and one of the founders of the Southern Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
- LOC ID: afc2010039_crhp0002
- Place collected
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Civil Rights History Project
- Classification
- Media Arts-Film and Video
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- video recordings
- oral histories
- digital media - born digital
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
- Object number
- 2011.174.2.1ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.