The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Owensboro-Davies County oral history project: race relations, 1930-1970 project

Repository: University of Kentucky. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History

Collection Description (Extant): This project focuses on racial issues in Owensboro, Kentucky. Interviewees, including ministers, students, city officials, educators, and musicians, discuss racial segregation and integration in Owensboro. Other topics include attitudes towards racism, the school system and importance of education, and the African American community in Owensboro.

Collection URL: http://libguides.uky.edu/content.php?pid=165117&sid=1484846

Digital Status: No

Existing IDs: Collection Code OHODCHl; Series Code ODCH002

Extent: 10 interviews (13 hours of videocassette recordings)

Language: English

Rights (CRHP): Contact the repository which holds the collection for information on rights

Subjects:

African Americans--Civil rights--Kentucky
Civil rights movements--Kentucky
Segregation--Kentucky

Genres:

Interviews
Videorecordings