Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Oral History Documentation Project--Joseph Spencer Scriber's oral history; Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Oral History Documentation Project--Joseph Spencer Scriber's oral history
Entry/Object ID
2009.002.0065
Scope and Content
1 compact disk ; 4 11/16" in diameter
Joseph Spencer Scriber's oral history interview on July 30, 2004. He discussed his childhood. He attended Phyllis Wheatley School and Banneker High School, graduating in 1948 from the 11th grade. He was in the military during the Korean War and learned to be a welder. He talked about race relations in the military, in Baltimore, and in the church. He has been active in Jolly Gents and other organizations, but he did not attend church. He thought education and voting were very important. The data sheet with the interview listed him as Spencer S. Scriber, a name he sometimes used. The interview is on one disk and in a black plastic container with a yellow label on the spine.
Collection
Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Oral History Collection