Interview with Leone Lane
- Date
2006 (Creation date: 1987-09-23)
- Main contributors
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
- Summary
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Part one. Mrs. Leone Lane describes her career as a teacher in Chester, South Carolina. J.W. Greene joins the interview at 7:26. Part two. Mrs. Leone Lane and J.W. Greene discuss the effects of integration on schools in Chester, South Carolina. At 5:55 footage of rural South Carolina and Brainerd Institute.
- Contributors
Elwood, William A; Kulish, Mykola
- Subjects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History; African Americans -- Education -- History; Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States; School integration -- United States -- History; Segregation in education -- United States -- History
- Collection
William A. Elwood Civil Rights Lawyers Project
- Unit
Robertson Media Center
- Language
English
- Related Items
Road to Brown : the untold story of "the man who killed Jim Crow."; William A. Elwood Civil Rights Lawyers Project
- Notes
Source footage for the documentary, The road to Brown : the untold story of “the man who killed Jim Crow” (California Newsreel, 1990), about the life of Charles Hamilton Houston, his crusade for civil rights, and the events that led to Brown v. the Board of Education, the 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared the doctrine of separate but equal to be illegal.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Recorded at Clarendon County, South Carolina.
Creation/Production Credits
Digitized by: Cincinnati, Ohio : The PPS Group, 2006.
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.