WUSTL Film and Media Archive

Title Work

Title No: 976

Title: Interview with Thomas Atkins

Alternate Titles:

Interview with Tom Atkins

Medium: Audio; Moving Image

Original Medium: Film; Recorded Sound; Video

Date: 11 Oct 1988 (Created)

Original Summary:

Interview with Thomas I. Atkins conducted for Eyes on the Prize II.  Discussion centers on history of school segregation in Boston that ultimately lead to school busing.  Other topics include the role the NAACP had in the legal arguments and some of the anti-busing protests.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 40 min 36 sec

Genres: Interview

Subjects: Segregation in education--Law and legislation; African American lawyers; School integration--Massachusetts--Boston; South Boston (Boston, Mass.)--Race relations

Name As Subjects: Atkins, Thomas I.; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Credits:

	Role	Name
	Interviewee	Atkins, Thomas I.
	Production Company	Blackside, Inc.
	Interviewer	Shearer, Jacqueline
	Producer	Team D

Reference Materials ^x1

Video

Items ^x13

	Item	Description
	976-1	Safety Film : Original negative
	976-2	Paper : File Folder
	976-3	Audio Tape : 1/4" Audio Tape
	976-4	Audio Tape : Audio Cassette
	976-5	Video Tape : U-matic
	976-6	Video Tape : Betacam
	976-7	Digital : Video/quicktime
	976-8	Digital : Video/quicktime
	976-9	Digital : Video/quicktime
	976-10	Digital : Video/mkv
	976-11	Digital : Audio/wav
	976-12	Digital : Video/quicktime
	976-13	Digital : Video/mpeg

Component Contents ^x3

	Item	Description
	18887-1-976-2	Safety Film : Original negative
	18887-4-976-2	Digital : Video/mkv
	18887-5-976-2	Digital : Video/quicktime

Contained By ^x2

	Title No	Title
	4195	Eyes on the prize II [interviews]
	18887	Not for public viewing

Related Works ^x1

	Type	Title No	Title
		4403	Pre-interview with Thomas Atkins