Oral History Interview with Bob Gomel
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Material Information

Title:
Oral History Interview with Bob Gomel
Series Title:
Community Data Curation Oral Histories-The Historic Hampton House Museum & Cultural Center
Creator:
Bob Gomel ( Narrator )
Jacqui Colyer ( Interviewer )
Publisher:
Historic Hampton House Museum and Cultural Center
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
00:31:40

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
The Historic Hampton House
African Americans--Segregation--Florida
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
Genre:
interview
Spatial Coverage:
Florida--Miami--Brownsville
Coordinates:
25.81423 x -80.240768

Notes

Abstract:
An interview with photojournalist Bob Gomel, who took the famous photographs of Muhammad Ali (then Cassius Clay), Malcom X, and others at the Hampton House Motel and VIllas the night of February 25, 1964. Gomel is interviewed by Jacqui Colyer, Chairwoman of the Board for the Historic Hampton House. This interview was conducted during the inaugural "The Greatest Weekend" commemorating the 58th anniversary of Ali's victory over Sonny Liston, and the subsequent afterparty at the Hampton House captured in Mr. Gomel's photos. ( en )
General Note:
This content is part of a Mellon Foundation-funded project coordinated by the Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab (WPHL) at FIU and eight community partner institutions titled "Community Data Curation: Preserving, Creating, and Narrating Everyday Stories."
General Note:
Enrique Rosell and Lara Coiro recorded this interview.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Historic Hampton House Museum and Cultural Center
Holding Location:
Historic Hampton House Museum and Cultural Center
Rights Management:
In copyright – Non-Commercial use permitted
Resource Identifier:
hhh200 ( local )
FI22051200

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