Oral history interview with Albert Edward Manley, 1981.

Biographical Note

College president.

Scope and Contents

Education in North Carolina 1919-30; PhD from Stanford University 1946; Dean of College of Arts and Sciences, North Carolina State College 1946-53; president, Spelman College, Atlanta 1953-76: improving quality of faculty, changing undergraduate requirements, civil rights demonstrations and campus unrest; discussion of the future of black colleges.

Subjects

• African Americans--Education.
• College presidents--Interviews.
• Goodson, Martia, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Manley, Albert Edward--Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Spelman College.
• Students--Political activity.
• United Negro College Fund.
• Universities and colleges, Black.
• Universities and colleges--Administration.