Oral history interview with Raymond A. Brown, circa 1994-96

Biographical Note

Attorney

Scope and Contents

Youth, Jersey City, NJ; civil rights movement; Columbia University 1964-1968; Student Afro-American Society (SAS), community involvement of, organization of, program, relations with other student groups; University culture, isolation of African American students, curriculum, lack of Black Studies, lack of Black faculty; Strike of 1968, issues, role of SAS, relations with Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), issues, actions, role of liberal faculty, divisions among students, and among faculty, long-term effects of

Subjects

• Brown, Raymond A., 1915-2009--Interviews.
• Dorman, Joseph, 1958- interviewer.
• Interviews.
• New York (N.Y.)--Intellectual life--20th century.
• Oral histories (literary works)

Access Conditions

Copyright by Joseph Dorman