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An Interview with Hosea Hudson
- Title
- An Interview with Hosea Hudson / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interviewed by Joseph Wilson.
- Author
- Hudson, Hosea
- Publication
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1983.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Disc 3 | Moving image | By appointment only | Sc Visual DVD-1347 Disc 3 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Disc 2 | Moving image | By appointment only | Sc Visual DVD-1347 Disc 2 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Disc 1 | Moving image | By appointment only | Sc Visual DVD-1347 Disc 1 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 3 videodiscs (93 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Hosea Hudson discusses his early life, communism, organization of steel workers and his efforts to advance civil rights; first experience with real struggle; childhood experiences with hardship; memories of father; uncle's confrontation with KKK; work as farmer and share cropper; move to Birmingham to gain work; work at foundry and discrimination against black workers; Scottsboro case; treatment and attitude of black Southerns when he was a child; story illustrating this; interest in Scottsboro trial; how he joined the Communist Party; significance of Scottsboro trial; explanation of communism; scientific socialism; how he organized unemployed steel workers in 1938; involvement at grass roots level; how they dealt with spies; March on Washington 1933, 1963; voters' rights committee; involvement in political organizations; why Southern Negro Youth Congress ended; advice for young people.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subjects
- United States
- Communism
- Labor unions > Officials and employees
- United States > Race relations
- Oral histories
- Hudson, Hosea > Interviews
- Communism > United States
- Political and social views
- Filmed interviews
- Labor unions > Officials and employees > Interviews
- Interviews
- Hudson, Hosea > Political and social views
- African American communists > Interviews
- African Americans > Civil rights
- Race relations
- Race discrimination > United States
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Oral histories.
- Nonfiction films.
- Credits (note)
- Interviewer, Joseph Wilson.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Permission required to cite quote and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
- Biography (note)
- Hosea Hudson is a communist and former union organizer of steel workers.
- Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1347
- OCLC
- 26455692
- Author
- Hudson, Hosea, interviewee.
- Title
- An Interview with Hosea Hudson / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interviewed by Joseph Wilson.
- Publisher
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1983.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Digital File Characteristics
- video file DVD
- Credits
- Interviewer, Joseph Wilson.
- Event
- Recorded August 24, 1983 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York.
- Terms Of Use
- Permission required to cite quote and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
- Biography
- Hosea Hudson is a communist and former union organizer of steel workers.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Wilson, Joseph, 1951- interviewer.Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1347