Oklahoma State University-Tulsa
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Places
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Eddie Faye Gates giving the keynote speech at the Young Authors Conference for Middle School at Rogers University, Tulsa, Oklahoma, March 15, 1997
Item — Box 9
Identifier: 4327.10709
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in black ink, "EF Gates" in upper right corner on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Keynote Speech Young Authors Conference for Middle School Rogers univ., Tulsa 3-15-1997" on verso; Printed in black ink, "Kodak Official Sponsor of the Olympic Games" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Eddie Faye Gates
Places: Rogers University, Tulsa Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University-Tulsa
Purpose: Keynote...
Dates:
March 15, 1997
Found in:
Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research
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MC.2020.001, Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
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Photographs
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Teaching/Speaking Engagements/Book Signings
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Teaching/Speaking Engagements/Book Signings: Folder 9 - Young Author Conference for middle school - Rogers University, Claremore, OK - March 15, 1997
"Survivors' Stories." Includes interviews of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors conducted for the Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. Photo montage accompanied by "Greenwood Is You", words and music written and performed by Reverend Bryan and Monolesia Williams. Interview one is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with George Monroe. Interview two is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Iola Streeter Jackson. Interview three is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Veneice Dunn Sims. Interview four is by Kavin Ross and Eddie Faye Gates with Kinney Booker. Interview five is by Kavin Ross with Elwood Lett. Interview six is by Eddie Faye Gates with Theodore Porterfield. Interview seven is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Ernestine Gibbs. Interview eight is by Eddie Faye Gates with Ruby McCormick. Interview nine is by Eddie Faye Gates with Wes Young. Interview ten is by Eddie Faye Gates with Otis G. Clark., 1999 - 2000
Item — Box 18
Identifier: 5327.1686
Curatorial Remarks
The Black Wall Street survivors series was created for the survivors to tell their stories about the human disaster of 1921 on the streets of Greenwood. The filming began on April of 1996. The bulk of the interviews were filmed inside the Mabel Little Heritage House, Greenwood Cultural Center, and at times, in the homes of the survivors. Most of the survivors shared similar stories from the perspective of a child ranging from age 5 to 17 years of age. Many survivors would agree that their...
Dates:
1999 - 2000
Unidentified individual with Eddie Faye Gates at the dedication ceremony of John Hope Franklin Boulevard in Tulsa, Oklahoma, December 5, 1997
Item — Box 10
Identifier: 4327.10867
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "John Hope Franklin Blvd. Dedication" in center on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "12-5-1997" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, " Curatorial Remarks This event was the dedication of the John Hope Franklin Boulevard bridges hat stretches the historically all Black Greenwood District journeyed west through the historically all White Brady Heights District, two...
Dates:
December 5, 1997
