Liva Baker collection. 1996.

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Liva Baker collection. 1996.

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This collection contains a cassette audiotape and transcription of a talk given by Liva Baker at the Amistad Research Center on October 22, 1996. The topic of of Baker's talk was the recent publication of her book The Second Battle of New Orleans: The Hundred-Year Struggle to Integrate the Schools. Particular focus was given to individuals who played a role in the book: Rosa Freeman Keller, A.P. Tureaud, J. Skelly Wright, Daniel Ellis Byrd, John P. Nelson and the Save Our Schools, Inc organization, as well as archival records related to them and housed at the Amistad Research Center.

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Tulane University, Amistad Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 8006110

Tulane University, Amistad Research Center

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Wright, J. Skelly

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Federal judge and professor of law. Full name: James Skelly Wright. Born 1911; died 1988. From the description of J. Skelly Wright papers, 1933-1987 (bulk 1948-1986). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74985584 Federal judge and law professor; full name: James Skelly Wright; b. 1911; d. 1988. From the description of Papers, 1933-1987 (bulk 1948-1986). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31605164 Biographical Note ...

Nelson, John P., 1921-

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Byrd, Daniel Ellis.

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Tureaud, Alexander Pierre, 1899-1972

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Keller, Rosa Freeman.

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Baker, Liva (Florence Olivia Baker)

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Liva Baker was a freelance writer and author of numerous books related to legal history. Her books included biographies of Supreme Court justices Felix Frankfurter and Oliver Wendell Holmes, as well as works on the topics of women's education, the U.S. Supreme Court's Miranda decision, and the desegregation of public schools in New Orleans, Louisiana. From the description of Liva Baker collection. 1996. (Ascension Parish School). WorldCat record id: 701628810 ...

Save Our Schools.

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