Rev. Shari-Ruth Goodwin Oral History Interview: Museum Object and Cultural History
Rev. Shari-Ruth Goodwin Oral History Interview: Date: July 25, 2016. Created by: National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003. Recorded by: Patrick Telepictures, Inc., American.

The object in the museum catalogue
The oral history consists of 2016.129.8.1a and 2016.129.8.2a: two versions (unedited, and edited) of a single digital video recording.
Shari-Ruth Goodwin was interviewed as part of the NMAAHC Donor Oral History Collection. Ms. Goodwinn donated several items related to the 1972 Black National Political Convention to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
In this oral history interview, Shari-Ruth Goodwin discusses her mother, Pastor Ruth Goodwin's, participation in the 1972 Black National Political Convention and her memories of her mother’s political activities.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: July 25, 2016
- Created by: National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003
- Recorded by: Patrick Telepictures, Inc., American
- Interview of: Rev. Shari-Ruth Goodwin, American, born 1962
- Interviewed by: William S. Pretzer, American
- Subject of: Ruth Virginia Goodwin, American, 1923 - 2007
- Subject of: National Black Political Convention, 1971 - 1972
- Type: video recordings
- Type: oral histories
- Type: digital media - born digital
- Medium: digital
- Dimensions: Duration (2016.129.8.1a): 31.9 min.
- Dimensions: Duration (2016.129.8.2a): 31.9 min.
- Dimensions: 50.07 GB
- Place collected: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted: Gary, Lake County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Activism
- Topic: Civil Rights
- Topic: Museums
- Topic: Politics
- Topic: U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Object number: 2016.129.8.1a-.2a
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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