The California gold rush and Black immigration

Item Information

Title:
The California gold rush and Black immigration
Description:
African American amateur historian Elena Albert discusses the immigration of Blacks to California as a result of gold discoveries in 1849. She is interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson.
Production company:
KPFA (Radio station : Berkeley, Calif.)
Date:
May 22, 1968
Format:
Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Genre:
Interview
Location:
Pacifica Radio Archives
Collection (local):
American Archive of Public Broadcasting Collection
Series:
Pacifica Radio Archives
Subjects:
History
Race and Ethnicity
Gold mines and mining--California--History--19th century
African Americans--Civil rights--History
Extent:
00:40:55
Link to Item:
https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-28-599z02zd6x
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