Title Work

Title No: 16936

Title: Interview with Joe Yancey

Medium: Audio; Moving Image

Original Medium: Film; Recorded Sound

Date: 15 Oct  1984 (Created)

Interview with Joe Yancey conducted for Black Champions.  Dicussion centers on co-founding the New York Pioneer Club, its history and philosophy of acceptance.  Other topics include his professional coaching career, including coaching the Jamaican Olympic team and assessing contemporary track and field athletes.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 41 min 28 sec 

Genres: Interview

Subjects: African American track and field coaches; Olympics; Olympic Games (15th : 1952 : Helsinki, Finland); Olympic Games (14th : 1948 : London, England); Olympic Games (16th : 1956 : Melbourne, Vic.); Track and field clubs

Name As Subjects: New York Pioneer Club; Yancey, Joe