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Allan Evans and Henry Jordan discuss "The Foundation Years" ; part 1

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:31:01

Synopsis

Allan Evans and Henry Jordan, two young man who grew up in Chicago and attended Dartmouth, discuss their childhoods and adolescent dealing with crime. The two also talk about their gang, The Vice Lords, and the police brutality they experienced. Next, the group talks about the The Foundation Years, a project from Dartmouth.

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 56 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
31 minutes, 1 second

Language
English

Ownership
Chicago History Museum

Topics

African American History & Culture Advocacy Chicago Urban Life Community Activism & Social Reform Race Relations Law, Crime, Prison

People

Social Reformers Educators Students

Tags

Evans, Allan "Tiny" Jordan, Henry Audiotapes Radio programs WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Dartmouth College Vice Lords (gang) Gangs--Chicago (Ill.) City schools Scholarships Police brutality West Side (Chicago, Ill.) St. Charles Juvenile Justice Center The Foundation Years Gang life

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