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Pearlie Dove oral history interview, April 9, 1992

 Item — othertype: Oral History
Identifier: Dove, Pearlie_19920409_(P1992-03)

Scope and Contents

Interviewed by Kathryn Nasstrom. Among topics discussed: Career in education; Dr. A. A. MacPheeters; Dr. Reese Hughes and National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE); Clark University; Association of Student Teachers; American Association of Colleges; 1970 statement on multicultural education; Phi Delta Kappa; chronology of career at Clark; educational background; Dr. Vivian Wilson Henderson; career opportunities for students; open admissions; cultural activities at the university; school desegregation in Atlanta; preparing student teachers for desegregation; student teaching as an opportunity for new experiences; de facto segregation; the Atlanta Project; teaching associations and the NAACP; Dove's work with Phyllis Wheatley YWCA; black organizations/institutions involvement in politics; June Cofer; Atlanta Journal‑Constitution; Atlanta University Center; Ruby Blackburn; Hattie Rainwater; Georgia League of Women Voters; Negro Cultural League; Myrtle Davis.

Dates

  • Creation: April 9, 1992

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Oral history available for research.

Biographical note

Pearlie Dove (1921-) was an educator at Clark College (later changed to Clark‑Atlanta University).

Extent

2 item(s) (audio (2:31:04 duration) transcript (73 pages))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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