<I>Scott Bates, Ph. D. Oral History Interview</I>
date: label: Date
content: June 20, 2013
name: label: Created by
content: Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009
label: Interview of
content: Scott Bates Ph. D., American, 1923 - 2013
label: Interviewed by
content: David P. Cline Ph. D., American, born 1969
label: Subject of
content: United States Army, American, founded 1775
label: Subject of
content: Highlander Folk School, American
label: Subject of
content: Myles Falls Horton, American, 1905 - 1990
notes: label: Description
content: The oral history consists of seven digital files: 2011.174.91.1a, 2011.174.91.1b, 2011.174.91.1c, 2011.174.91.1d, 2011.174.91.1e, 2011.174.91.1f, and 2011.174.91.1g.
label: Description
content: Scott Bates, Ph. D. describes his career as an educator and civil rights supporter in Sewanee, Tennessee. He discusses his memories of race relations on U.S. Army bases during World War II, and he describes how he moved from the Midwest to Sewanee, Tennessee to become a college instructor of French. Once in Sewanee, Bates soon learned about the Highlander Folk School, where he attended civil rights meetings, spent time with Myles Horton, and served on the board.
label: Description
content: LOC ID: afc2010039_crhp0091
place: label: Place collected
content: Sewanee, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Social reform
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1961-1969
label: Topic
content: World War II
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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: 2011.174.91.1a-g
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: 1 hr., 37 min., 16 sec.
label: Dimensions
content: Total: 165 GB