doi:10.7916/d8-de92-p884Oral history interview with Clarence Maurice Mitchell, 1981Mitchell, Clarence M. (Clarence Maurice), 1911-1984oral historiesmixed materialLawyersCivil rights workersAfrican Americans--Civil rightsAfrican Americans--EmploymentAfrican American pressUnited States Race relationsMitchell, Clarence M. (Clarence Maurice), 1911-1984National Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleChildhood in Baltimore, MD; education: Lincoln University, University of Maryland Law School; reporter for the BALTIMORE AFRO-AMERICAN; director of Washington Bureau of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; impressions of A. Philip Randolph, Thurgood Marshall, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Adam Clayton Powell; discussion of racism: lynching, segregation, discrimination within the job market, within unions