Paul E. X. Brown WERD Records
- Description:
- Political commentary and programming from 1953-1961
- Repository/Collector:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History
- Repository/Collector Type:
- County and Municipality
- City:
- Atlanta
- State:
- Georgia
- Country:
- United States
- Extent:
- 18 recordings
- Content types:
- Sounds and Other
- Supporting documentation:
- program schedules, correspondence, some ephemeral items, sworn affidavits of owners operators, and employees of WERD from 1949-1955
- Historical relevance:
- WERD was the first African-American-owned radio station in the United States
- Condition note:
- Playable with proper equipment
- Online finding aid:
- View on aafa.galileo.usg.edu