Sam Pollard to Charles Epps

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Pollard, Sam. Letter. 1989. “Sam Pollard to Charles Epps”. Paper, 1989, More than Talking Heads, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/more-than-talking-heads/item/2133

Title: Sam Pollard to Charles Epps
Description: In this letter addressed to Charles Epps, then-dean of the Howard University School of Medicine, Blackside producer Sam Pollard explains the interview process and why they prefer not to share questions with interview subjects ahead of time. Instead, Pollard includes a list of possible subject areas the interview may include to allow Epps to prepare in an alternative way.
Creator: Pollard, Sam
Date: 1989-04-28
Subject: Documentary films--Production and direction; Documentary television programs
Publisher: Unpublished
Source: Washington University Film & Media Archive: Henry Hampton Collection. Box 33 Folder 24.
Type: Text
Format: PNG
Rights
Identifier: fma0002e-b33-f24
Language: Eng
Medium: Paper

Item sets: Eyes on the Prize II

Site pages: Archival Resources

Media: Charles Epps Letter; 'Question Areas' for Charles Epps