The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Coming of age in the civil rights era: experiencing Berkeley Public School desegregation

Repository: Berkeley Public Library

Collection Description (Extant): Coming of Age in the Civil Rights Era: Experiencing Berkeley Public School Desegregation 1964-68, a grant supported by the California State Library of the Berkeley Public Library working with the Center for Digital Storytelling, to share and record first-hand experiences of the voluntary desegregation / integration of the Berkeley Public Schools.

Collection URL: http://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org/community/berkeley_history/desegregation_stories.php

Digital Status: Yes

Language: English

Interviewees: Marlene Eastman, Marian K. Altman, Gabrielle Morris, Nancy Heckrotte, Mary Spivey, Lynne Rachel Altman, Lynn Sherrell, Loreeta Earl, Kate Frankel, Fundisha F. Adero, Felicity Blau, Claire Sherman

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

Subjects:

School integration--California--Berkeley
Segregation in education--California--Berkeley

Genres:

Interviews
Videorecordings