Allen Knight interview (2000-01-15)
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James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor Carver-VCU Partnership, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: | sound recording-nonmusical | |
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Text Sound recording Oral history |
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| Digitization Process: | Recorded on audiocassette; converted to WAV files (96 kHz/24 bit) and mp3 files (192 kb/sec) using Sound Forge 8. | |
| Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: car/id/9 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
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About the Interview: Part of a series of interviews conducted as part of a Carver-VCU Partnership project documenting the history of the Carver neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. |
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| Subject(s): | Coverage: Richmond (Va.) | |
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| Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
| Rights: | This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required. | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: Carver Neighborhood – VCU Partnership Archives, RG 59-1. | |
| Original Title: | Source: Carver Living Newspaper Project. |
| Title: | Allen Knight interview (2000-01-15). |
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| Name(s): |
Knight, Allen, 1926-, interviewee Plybon, Laura, interviewer Waller, Sheila, interviewer James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor Carver-VCU Partnership, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: |
text sound recording-nonmusical |
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| Genre: |
Text Sound recording Oral history |
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| Date Created: | 2000-01-15 | |
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Track 1: 43.7 MB (23 minutes, 54 seconds) Includes transcription of entire interview (6 pages) and original datasheet in PDF format. |
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| Digitization Process: | Recorded on audiocassette; converted to WAV files (96 kHz/24 bit) and mp3 files (192 kb/sec) using Sound Forge 8. | |
| Abstract/Description: | In this interview, Allen Knight discusses his life growing up in the Carver neighborhood of Richmond, Va.; memories of his childhood; and the effects of desegregation on the community and his career. He also describes moments of change in the Carver community; the roles of men; problems facing the neighborhood; and his career in radio including his job as the first black disc jockey in Richmond. | |
| Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: car/id/12 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
| Note(s): |
About the Interview: Part of a series of interviews conducted as part of a Carver-VCU Partnership project documenting the history of the Carver neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. |
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Coverage: Richmond (Va.) Knight, Allen, 1926- African American neighborhoods -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions Segregation -- Virginia -- Richmond African American disc jockeys -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Interviews, Knight, Allen, 1926- -- Childhood and youth -- Anecdotes Knight, Allen, 1926- -- Interviews |
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| Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ | |
| Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
| Rights: | This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required. | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: Carver Neighborhood - VCU Partnership Archives, RG 59-1. | |
| Original Title: | Source: Carver Living Newspaper Project. | |
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