Oral History Interview: Mercile Lee (0552)

dc.contributor.interviewee	Lee, Mercile
dc.contributor.interviewer	Teicher, Barry
dc.date.accessioned	2014-02-06T20:23:13Z
dc.date.available	2014-02-06T20:23:13Z
dc.date.issued	2000
dc.description	In her 2000-2001 interview with Barry Teicher, Mercile Lee discusses in detail the history of the creation of the Chancellor?s Scholars program. She relates her own background in religious education in Virginia, Connecticut, Kansas and then Wisconsin, and explains how she negotiated the numerous challenges of starting a merit-based scholarship on campus. In the process, she discusses issues of structural racism, minority climate on campus, and a number of key personalities who were instrumental in creating the program. This interview was conducted for inclusion in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives Oral History Project.	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/68202
dc.subject	John Wiley	en
dc.subject	Marion Brown	en
dc.subject	Minority Recruitment	en
dc.subject	Irving Shain	en
dc.subject	Paul Ginsberg	en
dc.subject	Chancellor's Scholarship Program	en
dc.title	Oral History Interview: Mercile Lee (0552)	en
dc.type	Recording, oral	en