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Interview with Anthony Coleman transcript, November 23, 2009

dc.contributorScott, Thomas Allan (1943- )
dc.contributor.authorBriggs, Stephen M.
dc.contributor.authorLutz, Jay
dc.contributor.otherColeman, Anthony
dc.coverage.spatialMarietta (Ga.), Georgia
dc.coverage.spatialCobb County (Ga.)
dc.date.accessioned2014-08-29T21:14:06Z
dc.date.created11/23/2009
dc.date.issued2014-08-29T21:14:06Z
dc.date.issued2014-08-29T21:14:06Z
dc.date.issued2014-08-29T21:14:06Z
dc.identifierksu-45-05-001-07038
dc.identifier.citationInterview with Anthony Coleman transcript, 2009-11-23, Cobb NAACP/Civil Rights series, 2009-2010, Kennesaw State University Oral History Project, 1973- , KSU/45/05/001, Kennesaw State University Archives.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11360/281
dc.descriptionAnthony Coleman was born in Marietta, Georgia. His grandfather, Amos Kilgore, was a prominent businessman in the African American community. Coleman attended Marietta High School and North Cobb High School. He was elected to the Marietta City Council in 2001 as a representative for Ward 5. Oscar Freeman, President of the Cobb County Branch of the NAACP from 1982 to 1986, served as Mr. Coleman's campaign manager. He has the same seat held by Hugh Grogan, who was the first African American elected to the Marietta City Council. Mr. Coleman has served on the Executive Board of the Cobb County Branch of the NAACP and is an Associate Minister at the Vision for Souls Family Worship Center in Mableton, Georgia.
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dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherKennesaw State University Archives
dc.relation.ispartofhttp://archivesspace.kennesaw.edu/repositories/4/resources/195
dc.rightsThe digital reproductions on this site are provided for research consultation and scholarly purposes only. To request permission to publish, reproduce, publicly display, broadcast, or distribute this material in any format outside of fair use please contact the Kennesaw State University Archives.
dc.subjectColeman, Anthony.
dc.subjectMarietta (Ga.) -- Politics and government.
dc.subjectNational Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Cobb County Branch -- History.
dc.subjectOral histories.
dc.subjectTranscripts.
dc.titleInterview with Anthony Coleman transcript, November 23, 2009
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  • African American Experience
    Oral histories pertaining to the African American experience
  • Anthony Coleman
    Oral history interview and related materials of Marietta local Anthony Coleman.
  • Cobb NAACP/Civil Rights Oral History Series
    The Cobb NAACP/Civil Rights Series consists of forty-one oral history interviews done with a variety of people across Cobb County. The purpose of the project is to collect personal experiences of people with the Cobb County Branch and its predecessor, the Marietta Branch, of the NAACP, as well as the Civil Rights movement in Cobb County, Georgia.

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