Linda Thomas interviewed by Nico Penaranda, 2019
- Creator:
- Thomas, Linda and Penaranda, Nico
- Extent:
- 670.6 Megabytes 1 digital file and 00:38:48 Duration (HH:MM:SS.mmm)
- Scope and content:
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Records an interview with Linda Thomas, who reflects on her relationship to James Madison University and her perspectives on Black spaces and campus community. The interview documents her connection to the institution—as student, staff, faculty, and community member—and her reflections on the evolution of Black student life and institutional support for people of color. Discusses campus culture, student services, academic programs, and broader social conditions affecting students and community members of color, as well as ongoing efforts to more inclusive and supportive environments.
- Language:
- English
- Physical facet:
- (.wav)
- Names:
- Thomas, Linda
Penaranda, Nico
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Second Floor Room 203, MSC 1704Carrier LibraryJames Madison University880 Madison DriveHarrisonburg, VA 22807
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Tiffany ColeEmail: coletw@jmu.eduPhone: (540) 568-3444Email: library-special@jmu.eduPhone: (540) 568-3612Fax: (540) 568-3405
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research. Agreements with the interviewees govern access to oral history interviews.
- Parent terms of access:
- The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collections Library. Contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu) for more information.