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The Gospel For The Deaf Of The World

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 25, 1992, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 25, 1992
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Williams, Loyd
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Magic Negro In Churches of Christ - Marshall Keeble's Unique Relationship with White Churches of Christ

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Green Mile," "The Legend of Bagger Vance" and "Bruce Almighty" are noteworthy examples of movies casting black actors with supernatural powers. Even though the concept of the "Magic Negro" first surfaced in the early 1950s, the notion that Marshall Keeble seemingly possessed magical powers dates back to the 1930s. How does the concept of the "Magic Negro" apply to Marshall Keeble? What does the concept tea… more
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 51 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Edward J.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Oral History Interview with Lorenzo Todd, May 23, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lorenzo Todd. Todd completed radio school through the National Youth Administration. He completed Civilian Pilot Training with the Army Air Force Reserves in mid-1943. Beginning in 1945, he flew an L-5 aircraft with the 163rd Liaison Squadron. They traveled to Hawaii, the Bikini Islands, Eniwetok, Ulithi, and evacuated wounded soldiers from Okinawa. Todd returned to the US and was discharged in November of 1945.
Date: May 23, 2013
Duration: 50 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Todd, Lorenzo
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Show Us How You Do It - Marshall Keeble and the Rise of the Black Churches of Christ in the United States

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Marshall Keeble (1878-1968) was without question the most influential black preacher in Churches of Christ. But he did not accomplish his great work alone. Keeble had white financial and black spiritual supporters who assisted him in his evangelistic endeavors. This class seeks to tell this complex and compelling story."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 53 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Edward J.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Wind, Water, and Quake

Description: Sound recording of a talk titled "Wind, Water, and Quake" recorded during the 1977 Oral History Association Colloquium in San Diego, California.
Date: October 23, 1977
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Edward Sandini, July 12, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edward Sandini. Sandini was born in June 1925 into a Hungarian immigrant family and grew up in Philadelphia during the Great Depression. Upon joining the Army Air Forces in 1943, he was accepted into the flight training program. Sandini was assigned to the 369th Bombardment Squadron, 30th Bomb Group, 40th Bomb Wing, 1st Air Division, 8th Air Force. He tells a comprehensive tale of the experiences he encountered during World War I… more
Date: July 12, 2012
Duration: 4 hours 18 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Sandini, Edward
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Robert Custer, December 23, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Custer. Custer joined the Army Air Corps in December, 1942. He attended aerial gunnery school before shipping to England.
Date: December 23, 2003
Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Custer, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with William C. Beyer, March 14, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William C. Beyer. Beyer grew up in Texas and joined the Marines in January 1942. After training, he was assigned to the third division in artillery. He departed on the USS Mount Vernon for New Zealand. He anecdotes about meeting with some Maori people. Then he departed on the Cresent City for Guadalcanal in May 1943. From Guadalcanal he left for Bougainville in November 1943. He describes being caught in a foxhole for two da… more
Date: March 14, 2001
Duration: 2 hours 42 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Beyer, William C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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