Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Benjamin E. Mays, 1980.
Creator: | Mays, Benjamin E. 1894-1984 | Project: | United Negro College Fund project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 72 pages. Sound recording 2 audiocassettes. | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteEducator; interviewee d.1984.
Scope and ContentsChildhood, education: Bates College BA 1920, University of Chicago MA 1925, PhD 1935; early work experience and teaching positions; president of Morehouse College 1940-67; planning, organization and objectives of United Negro College Fund (UNCF), fundraising for UNCF; president of UNCF, 1958-61; challenges and changes in UNCF.
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