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241. Interview with Constance Baker Motley (1:21:52)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
Summary:
Part one. Judge Constance Baker Motley recalls her childhood and education, including her first experience with Jim Crow. The Gaines case in 1938 influenced her to become a lawyer. Clarence Blakesl...

242. Interview with Delores R. Boyd (1:13:32)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
Summary:
Part one. Footage of Montgomery, Alabama. At 8:00, Judge Dolores R. Boyd interview begins at her home in Montgomery. Part two. Judge Boyd offers opinions on the so-called New South, desegregation v...

243. Interview with Donald Watkins (39:08)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
Summary:
Part one. Civil rights attorney Donald Watkins talks about Montgomery’s challenges, like the Confederate Flag flying on the Alabama Capitol. He also covers George Wallace, the continuing fight for ...

244. Interview with Drewary Brown (20:13)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
Summary:
Drewary Brown talks about social and economic life in Charlottesville during the civil rights era and in 1987. Mr. Brown walks down the Mall in Charlottesville. At 12:37, interview with Florence Br...

245. Interview with E. Frederic Morrow (1:51:09)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A
Summary:
Part one. Former White House executive and civil rights attorney Frederic Morrow contends that World War II triggered increased interest in civil rights among African Americans because they were de...

246. Interview with Earl B. Dickerson (2:12:55)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A
Summary:
Part one. Pictures inside and outside the Supreme Life Insurance Company in Chicago. At 11:26, Elwood interviews civil rights attorney Earl Dickerson in Dickerson's home in Chicago. Part two. Mr. D...

247. Interview with Edward Mazique (2:10:16)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A
Summary:
Part one. Charles Houston's physician Dr. Edward Mazique discusses the state of medical care in 1985, the problems with malpractice insurance, and his involvement with medical political action comm...

248. Interview with Eugene Williams (19:58)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
Summary:
Florence Bryant advocates the teaching of African American history. She tells about her own life. At 7:49 interview with Mr. Williams begins. Mr. Williams discusses the historical importance of the...

249. Interview with F. Palmer Weber (3:01:26)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A
Summary:
Part one. Civil rights activist Palmer Weber asserts that there were three prongs to the attack on systemic segregation in the South: jobs, education, and suffrage. He speaks of his association wit...

250. Interview with Florence Coleman Bryant (40:11)

Date:
2006
Main contributors:
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
Summary:
Part one. Drewary Brown talks about social and economic life in Charlottesville during the civil rights era and in 1987. Mr. Brown walks down the Mall in Charlottesville. At 12:37, interview with F...