Title
Transcript of interview with Harry Barnes, June 8, 2009
Creator
Parker, Lolita, Jr. (Interviewer)
Contributor
Barnes, Harry (Interviewee)
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) (Associated name)
Language
English
Date created
June 08, 2009
Type of resource
Text
Genre
Transcripts
Format
Digital origin
born digital
Notes
Transcript is unedited.
Abstract/Description
An interview with Harry Barnes (1945-), a retired American basketball player. Born in Youngston, Ohio, Barnes moved to Roxbury when he was nine years old. He played basketball collegiately for the Northeastern University Huskies, then went on to play in the NBA for the San Diego Rockets (1968-69). Barnes describes the impact of the Exquisites, a high school club mentored by Reverend Michael Haynes and Clarence "Jeep" Jones, on his educational prospects and athletic career. This interview was collected as part of Northeastern University's Lower Roxbury Black History Project (2007-2009).
Citation/Reference
Transcript of interview with Harry Barnes, June 8, 2009, Lower Roxbury Black History Project records, 2007-2009 (M165), Archives and Special Collections Department, Northeastern University Libraries, Box 3, EH 1.
Related item
Lower Roxbury Black History Project records (M165)
An interview with Harry Barnes
Subjects and keywords
Barnes, Harry
African American basketball players -- Massachusetts -- Boston
African American neighborhoods -- Massachusetts -- Boston
African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Social conditions
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
UASC identifier
BarnesHarry_20090608_Transcript
Permanent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20199245
Location
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections (M165)
Restriction on access
This interview is unrestricted.
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