Black political leaders oral history project, 1977-1978.

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Black political leaders oral history project, 1977-1978.

Interviewees describe their personal histories, their careers, and the challenges and hardships they have faced. They also discuss race relations and discrimination in their communities, education for blacks, integration of their school systems, busing, their campaigns for office, the effects of racial prejudice on their campaigns, and their city and county governments.

9 sound cassettes (5 hr., 15 min.) : analog.Transcripts : 1 folder.

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Kentucky Oral History Commission

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Acquisitions policy: Under KRS 153.380, the Commission is authorized to coordinate, promote, and develop oral history programs around the state and to maintain a repository for oral history collections. From the description of Repository description, 1900-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915461 ...

Byrd, Keith,

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Western Kentucky university

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Montell, William Lynwood, 1931-....

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Director of the Center for Intercultural and Folk Studies, Western Kentucky University; visiting professor of American Studies, University of Notre Dame, 1985. From the description of Oral histories, 1985. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23528908 ...