Sammy Bacote interview, August 25, 2011
File — Box: 11, Folder: 5
Identifier: Y016_BacoteS_20110525
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Harvey Newman, Andrea Young, and Kelechi Uzuchukwo. In this interview, Sam Bacote discusses growing up in segregated Atlanta, going into deep detail about the African-American neighborhoods of his youth. He talks about African-American business in the city, the public transit situation, and the influence of churches on the community.
Dates
- Creation: August 25, 2011
Creator
- From the Collection: Newman, Harvey K. (Person)
- From the Collection: Uzochukwu, Kelechi (Interviewer, Person)
- From the Collection: Greenup, Jeremy Jay (Interviewer, Person)
- From the Collection: Hope, Bob, 1946- (Interviewer, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available in Reading Room and online
Biographical Note
Sam Bacote was born in Atlanta in 1936. He worked as a public school teacher in the city.
Extent
1 Interview(s) (1 folder, audio (1:43:24 duration, 2 files))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu