<I>Calvin Luper Oral History Interview</I>
date: label: Date
content: May 24, 2011
name: label: Created by
content: Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009
label: Interview of
content: Calvin Luper, American, born 1946
label: Interviewed by
content: Joseph Mosnier Ph. D.
label: Subject of
content: Clara Luper, American, 1923 - 2011
label: Subject of
content: NAACP Youth Council, American, founded 1936
label: Subject of
content: Dr. Charles N. Atkins, 1911 - 1988
label: Subject of
content: Edwin Melvin Porter, American, 1930 - 2016
label: Subject of
content: Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, American, 1924 - 1995
notes: label: Description
content: The oral history consists of four digital files: 2011.174.13.1a, 2011.174.13.1b, 2011.174.13.1c, and 2011.174.13.1d.
label: Description
content: Calvin Luper remembers his mother, Clara Luper, and her leadership in Oklahoma City's National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Youth Council. He recalls participating in sit-ins in drug stores and restaurants, and hosting a radio show with his mother. He also remembers other leaders in Oklahoma's civil rights movement, including Dr. Charles N. Atkins, E. Melvin Porter, and Ada Lois Sipuel.
label: Description
content: LOC ID: afc2010039_crhp0013
place: label: Place collected
content: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Associations and institutions
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Social reform
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1961-1969
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Civil Rights History Project
label: Classification
content: Time-based Media - Moving Images
label: Movement
content: Civil Rights Movement
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.174.13.1a-d
objectType: label: Type
content: video recordings
label: Type
content: oral histories
label: Type
content: digital media - born digital
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: digital
label: Dimensions
content: Duration: 24 min., 4 sec.
label: Dimensions
content: Total: 39.32 GB