Adelaide Cromwell
An interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell (1919-), a pioneering sociology professor, who co-founded Boston University's African American studies program, the nation's first graduate program in that field. Cromwell discusses education and the diverse social landscape of Lower Roxbury. She also spends some time commenting on a collection of photographs by Charles Bruce, an African American photographer from Boston. This interview was collected as part of Northeastern University's Lower Roxbury Black History Project (2007-2009). Finding aid: http://www.library.neu.edu/archives/collect/findaids/m165find.htm
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An interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell (1919-), a pioneering sociology professor, who co-founded Boston University's African American studies program, the nation's first graduate program in that field. Cromwell discusses education and the diverse social landscape of Lower Roxbury. She also spends some time commenting on a collection of photographs by Charles Bruce, an African American photographer from Boston. This interview was collected as part of Northeastern University's Lower Roxbury Black History Project (2007-2009).
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Interviewer
Interviewee
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
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interviews
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2009-04-01
This item has been flagged for contents that may be activating or upsetting. Throughout the oral history the interviewee discusses explicit racism they faced while living in the Boston-area, specifically the use of derogatory language towards Black Americans, including mentions of the use of the N-word. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Northeastern University Library Archives and Special Collections at archives@northeastern.edu.
English language captioning provided by Northeastern University Library staff.
Video recording of interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell, April 1, 2009, Lower Roxbury Black History Project records, 2007-2009 (M165), Archives and Special Collections Department, Northeastern University Libraries, EH 1.
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Social conditions
African American neighborhoods
Massachusetts
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African American women
Massachusetts
Boston
African American youth
Massachusetts
Boston
African Americans
Social conditions
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Social conditions
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part 1
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An interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell (1919-), a pioneering sociology professor, who co-founded Boston University's African American studies program, the nation's first graduate program in that field. Cromwell discusses education and the diverse social landscape of Lower Roxbury. She also spends some time commenting on a collection of photographs by Charles Bruce, an African American photographer from Boston. This interview was collected as part of Northeastern University's Lower Roxbury Black History Project (2007-2009).
Interviewer
Interviewee
Interviewer
Interviewee
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
Associated name
Associated name
interviews
2009-04-01
2009-04-01
This item has been flagged for contents that may be activating or upsetting. Throughout the oral history the interviewee discusses explicit racism they faced while living in the Boston-area, specifically the use of derogatory language towards Black Americans, including mentions of the use of the N-word. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Northeastern University Library Archives and Special Collections at archives@northeastern.edu.
English language captioning provided by Northeastern University Library staff.
Video recording of interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell, April 1, 2009, Lower Roxbury Black History Project records, 2007-2009 (M165), Archives and Special Collections Department, Northeastern University Libraries, EH 1.
Adelaide M. Cromwell
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Massachusetts
Boston
Massachusetts
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Massachusetts
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Massachusetts
Boston
African American neighborhoods
African American women
African American youth
African Americans
Social conditions
African American neighborhoods
Massachusetts
Boston
African American women
Massachusetts
Boston
African American youth
Massachusetts
Boston
African Americans
Social conditions
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
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CromwellAdelaide_20090401_Video1
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African American neighborhoods
African American women
African American youth
African Americans
Social conditions
An
Video recording of interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell, April 1, 2009
Lower Roxbury Black History Project records (M165)
interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell
Video recording of interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell, April 1, 2009 part 1
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2009/04/01
Video recording of interview with Adelaide M. Cromwell, April 1, 2009
2009-04-01
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African American women Massachusetts Boston
African American youth Massachusetts Boston
African Americans Massachusetts Boston Social conditions
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Parker, Lolita
Cromwell, Adelaide M.
Parker, Lolita
Cromwell, Adelaide M.
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
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