Interviews

Oral history interview with Doris Wooten Wesley 1971; Audio Clip 1

Wesley, Doris Wooten; La Brie, Henry G; Kratcha, Kae Bara; Springer, Kimberly; Wang, Karen

Doris Wooten Wesley, a social worker and newspaper publisher, describes the crucial role of advertising from Black businessmen and Black churches, who purchased advertisements in her family’s newspaper.

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Excerpt from full interview with Doris Wooten Wesley: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-82tm-xn83

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Reproduced in Meddlesome Practices: Oral Histories of Good Troublemaking in Business is an online exhibition of business-related oral histories from the Oral History Archive at Columbia. Visit the exhibition website here: https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/rbml/2022/03/01/meddlesome-practices/

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Meddlesome Practices Exhibition Archive
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March 3, 2022

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Black Journalists Oral History Collection
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Oral history interview with Doris Wooten Wesley 1971

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From: Wesley, Doris Wooten. (1971). Oral history interview with Doris Wooten Wesley 1971. Columbia Digital Library Collections [Columbia University Libraries]. [Oral history]. Retrieved from https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-82tm-xn83