Sarah Moore Greene interview , 2003
Item
Scope and Contents
Interview with Knoxville civil rights leader and educator Sarah Moore Greene by McClung Collection Director Steve Cotham in 2003.
Greene discusses her childhood in Madisonville, early years teaching, Mountain View School, Sarah Moore Greene School, her work with the NAACP. She was an advocate for early childhood edcuation and in 1969 became the first African-American member of the Knox County school board.
Dates
- 2003
Extent
1 DVCAM videotape
1 VHS videocassette
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Originals
Unedited interview on one Sony DVCAM videocassettes and one VHS videocassette in TAMIS B1 vault.
Digital file on TAMIS server.
- African American history Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- African American schools Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- African Americans -- Tennessee -- Knoxville Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Black history Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Education--early childhood Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Greene, Sarah Moore (1910-2012) Subject Source: Local sources
- Kindergarten Subject Source: Local sources
- Madisonville (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sarah Moore Greene interview, 2003
- Sarah Moore Greene Foundation
- Transcription of interview
Repository Details
Part of the Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound Repository
