Bob Cunningham discusses the importance of the Bradens in the Civil Rights Movement and how Anne Braden persuaded him to become more involved in the cause.
Creator
Jacob Burress
Source
Bob Cunningham, Parkland Neighborhood Oral Histories, University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections
Louisville resident Bob Cunningham recounts the story of visiting Quinn Chapel and telling the parishioners that their church is on the location of his boyhood home.
Creator
Jacob Burress
Source
Bob Cunningham, Parkland Neighborhood Oral Histories, University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections
Donald Lassere, President and CEO of the Muhammad Ali Center, discusses the role Muhammad Ali played during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and the Center's goals and mission for racial equality into the 21st century.
Former Louisville Municipal College and UofL professor Charles Parrish explains the merger of LMC into UofL. While in the Kentucky Statehouse, Anderson fought for African American education.
Creator
Jacob Burress
Source
Charles Parrish, African American Oral History Collection, University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections
Stop #3 - Simmons University/Louisville Municipal College
Description
Former LMC professor Charles Parrish recounts his first faculty meeting after the merger with UofL and how, as the first African American professor, he would handle advising duties for African American students.
Creator
Jacob Burress
Source
Charles Parrish, African American Oral History Collection, University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections
Lyman Johnson, a longtime teacher at Central High School, recounts the role Central played as Louisville's only high school for African American students
Creator
Jacob Burress
Source
Lyman T. Johnson, Anne Braden Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries