Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection
Object Details
- Scope and Contents note
- The collection, which dates from 1989 to 1994 and measures 15 linear feet, documents the reminiscences of elderly members of various African-American churches in the Atlanta area, as well as individual church histories, outstanding personalities of the South, religious expression in the South, and styles of singing and worship. The collection is comprised of audiovisual materials.
- Biographical/Historical note
- Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters, Inc. is the nation's largest regional interfaith cable network. AIB has been providing faith-based communities and nonprofit service organizations access to a larger audience since 1969. AIB remains a destination for international dignitaries and media representatives due to its unique programming platform, which promotes dialogue between all faiths, cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. Seen in over 1,000,000 homes across 19 metro area counties, AIB is a self-supporting organization and does not allow the solicitation of funds or attacks on other faiths. Viewers can find Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and others presenting their views.
- Date
- 1989-1994
- Extent
- 159 Video recordings (U-matic 3/4" video recordings)
- 1 Video recording (VHS 1/2" video recording)
- 15 Linear feet (15 boxes)
- Provenance
- Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters.
- Citation
- Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters oral history collection exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Videocassettes
- Topic
- Negro leagues
- Spirituals (Songs)
- Women clergy
- World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans
- Choirs (Music)
- Civil rights movements -- United States
- African American clergy
- African American churches
- African American journalists
- African American educators
- African American poets
- African American lawyers
- African American military personnel
- African American social reformers
- African Americans -- Religious life
- African Americans -- Music
- African Americans -- Social life and customs
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- Place
- United States -- Race relations
- United States -- Rural conditions
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-001

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EAD Collection Results
157 result(s) Skip to facets for narrowing search results- Bishop Woodrow Smith, Shrine of the Black Madonna, Pan African Orthodox Christian Church
- Congregation of the Week
- The Annual Conference of the Union of Black Episcopalians, Part III
- Women 'N Touch Ministry, Featuring Rev. M. Marie Garrett
- The Interdenominational Theological Center's Selected African-American Hymns and Spirituals
- Rev. Mary Goodwin, Part 1
- Father John B. Morris, Former Director of the Episcopal Society for Cultural and Racial Unity
- HimSingers Radcliffe Presbyterian Church
- Rev. Kenneth Samuel, Pastor, Victory Baptist Church, Lithonia, GA
- Shrine of the Black Madonna, Pan-African Orthodox Christian Church, Part II of II
- City of Hope Ministries
- The AIB Collection of Afro-American Videos for 1990/1991: With Dignity and Respect
- New St. John Baptist Church
- Rev. James Chandler, Pastor, Bethsaida Baptist Church, Stone Mountan, Georgia
- New Hope A.M.E. Church, Part I
- Rev. Walter Kimbrough
- Rev. Darius Swan and Vera Swan, Presbyterian Missionaries Appointed to India
- Autobiography: Bishop J. Joward Dell, Church of God in Christ, Part II
- Esmond Patterson, Legendary Gospel Announcer, Atlanta, GA
- New Hope A.M.E. Church, Part II
- Interdenominational Theological Center's The Sacrament of Holy Communion in the Tradition of the Church of God In Christ
- African-American Video Oral History Project 1993/4: Reverend John Cross (Tape 3 of 3)
- African-American Video Oral History Project 1993/94: Reverend William Womack, Tape 1
- Rev. Cornelius Henderson
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- Metadata Usage
- online_visual_material
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