Al Green
Title
Al Green
Description
Al Green (October 2, 1920 – September 2016) was a chemical engineer for NVF Company and a lifelong member of Temple Beth Emeth. During his lifetime, he was a volunteer in many Jewish community organizations and was president of Temple Beth Emeth from 1968 to 1972. He received his Master’s in Chemistry degree from Virginia Tech in 1942, and during World War II served as a chemical officer in the U.S. Army Air Corps.
In part one of this interview, Mr. Green describes his experience as a chemical officer stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. In part two, he discusses the discrimination in hiring practices he encountered before and after World War II.
In part one of this interview, Mr. Green describes his experience as a chemical officer stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. In part two, he discusses the discrimination in hiring practices he encountered before and after World War II.
Creator
Garry Greenstein
Publisher
Jewish Historical Society of Delaware
Date
March 4, ____
Rights
May be covered by copyright
Format
mp3
Language
English
Type
Sound
Identifier
134
Interviewer
Garry Greenstein
Interviewee
Al Green
Files
Collection
Citation
Garry Greenstein, “Al Green,” Jewish Historical Society of Delaware Collections, accessed May 19, 2025, http://jhsdelaware.org/collections/digital/items/show/329.