Document by George Davis from 1987 containing a description and history of the Wabash College Black Oral History Project and Davis's editorial documentation on policies relating to transcribing the oral history audio recordings. The document explains the origins and inspiration of the project, individuals involved in its planning and execution, issues that arose between the start of the project in 1982 and its conclusion in 1987, and Davis's observations and takeaways after listening and reading the oral histories.

Physical Format: Document

Extent: 6 pages

Alternative title

• Document containing a Wabash College Black Oral History Project Description and Editorial Policy [Document]

Creator

• Davis, George

Subject

• Oral history
• Wabash College
• Crawfordsville (Ind.)
• African Americans--Crawfordsville (Ind.)
• African American students
• 1980s

Language

• English

Keyword

• Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies

Date created

• 1987

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Bibliographic citation

• Davis, George, Wabash College Black Oral History Project Description and Editorial Policy, 1987. Wabash College Black Oral History Project Collection, Robert T. Ramsay, Jr. Archival Center, Lilly Library, Wabash College.