Abstract
Charles V. Williams is a longtime advocate for the Black Deaf community at both the local, state, and national levels. In this first of two interviews, he discusses losing his hearing as a child, growing up on Cleveland's East Side, early efforts to help Black Deaf newcomers to the city, working at Thompson Products and in the Cuyahoga County Engineer's Office, and campaigning for Carl Stokes for mayor.
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Interviewee
Williams, Charles V. (interviewee); Harris, Lori (interpreter); Cangelosi-Williams, Pat (participant)
Interviewer
Souther, Mark (interviewer)
Project
Project Team
Date
2-1-2020
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
92 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Charles V. Williams interview, 01 February 2020" (2020). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 999160.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1231
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