Name
Dent, Albert Walter, 1904-1984 (Interviewee)
Goodson, Martia (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Albert W. Dent 1981
Abstract
Business enterprises 1926-28; work at Morehouse College 1928-32; early years at Dillard College, later presidency; United Negro College Fund: formation and early campaigns, distribution and solicitation of funds, inter-alumni council; women's committee; impact of Brown vs. Board of Education, 1954; impact of United Negro College Fund on member colleges.
Collection Name
United Negro College Fund project
Subjects
College presidents; African Americans--Education; Educational fund raising; African Americans--Social conditions; United States Race relations; Dent, Albert Walter, 1904-1984; United Negro College Fund; Dillard University; Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1981
Note (Biographical)
College president.
Note
Interviewed by Martia Goodson on October 15 and 16, 1980 and June 15, 1981.
Note (Provenance)
Albert W. Dent, Gift 1981
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13500604
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-k2pk-me10
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.