Interview with C. A. Scott

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Title

Interview with C. A. Scott

Subject

Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003
Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-

Description

Interview with C. A. Scott, conducted during the writing of Georgia Tech History, Technology, and Society Professor Ronald H. Bayor's 1996 book Race and the Shaping of Twentieth-Century Atlanta. In this interview, Scott speaks about Maynard Jackson, housing issues for African Americans, and overall racial tensions in Atlanta. From 1934-1997, Scott was the editor and publisher of The Atlanta Daily World, the oldest African American newspaper in Atlanta. He argued for voting rights and education access for African Americans, and urged the public to support African American-owned businesses. Also, he was criticized for not supporting sit-ins and gradually adopting a conservative political view.

Creator

Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-

Source

MS450

Publisher

Georgia Institute of Technology Archives

Date

11/18/85

Contributor

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

Rights

Permission to provide online access to this interview has been granted by the interviewer, Dr. Ronald Bayor, and by Portia Scott and Alexis Scott, on behalf of the interviewee, C. A. Scott.

Format

Audio/mpeg

Language

en

Type

Sound

Identifier

MS450_005

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-

Interviewee

Scott, C. A.

Original Format

Audio cassette, DVD, WAV

Duration

0:22:33

Bit Rate/Frequency

128 kbps

Time Summary

0:22:33

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