The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

[Interviews with judges on school desegregation cases]

Repository: U.S. Courts Library. Eigth Circuit

Collection Description (CRHP): Library has recorded interviews with judges Ronald N. Davies, Gerald W. Heaney Sr., and Scott O. Wright regarding their roles in desegregating schools in Little Rock, Arkansas; St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri; Omaha, Nebraska; and elsewhere.

Access Copy Note: Copies of some of the interviews are also available at Circuit Court libraries in Fargo, ND and Kansas City, MO.

Date(s): 1979-2007

Digital Status: Yes

Extent: 2 videocassettes sd. col. VHS 1/2 in. (108 min.), 1 DVD

Language: English

Interviewees: Ronald N. Davies, Gerald W. Heaney Sr., Scott O. Wright

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

Subjects:

Civil rights--Cases
Judges
School integration--Arkansas--Little Rock
School integration--Law and legislation
School integration--Missouri
School integration--Nebraska--Omaha

Genres:

Interviews
Videorecordings