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Description
Title
Excerpt
2
from
oral
history
interview
with
Mary
Frances
Berry
,
2003
September
05
Personal name
Berry
,
Mary
Frances--Interviews
;
Brown
,
Oliver
,
1918-
--Trials
,
litigation
, etc
Corporate name
Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education--Trials, litigation, etc.
Topical entry
Civil Rights
African Americans
African Americans--Social conditions
African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Segregation--Tennessee--Nashville
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States--History
Discrimination in education--Law and legislation--United States
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States--History
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--Race relations
Nashville (Tenn.)--History
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions
Description
An
excerpt
from an
oral
history
interview
with
Nashville
Civil
Rights
Movement
participant
Mary
Frances
Berry
,
conducted
on
5
September
2003
by
John
Egerton
as
part
of the
Nashville
Public
Library's
Civil
Rights
Oral
History
Project
.
Berry
discusses
the
day
that the
Brown
v
. the
Board
of
Education
of
Topeka
decision
came
down
and her
reaction
to
it
. The
complete
interview
, as
well
as a
transcript
,
is
available
in the
repository
.
Creator
Berry
,
Mary
Frances
(Interviewee)
;
Egerton
,
John
(Interviewer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Contributors
James
,
Carolyn
(Transcriber)
Date
2003-09-05
Type
Sound
;
Oral
histories
Format
audio/mp3
(3.97
MB
;
4
min.
,
20
sec.)
Identifier
CROHPBerry1bclip1
Source
Excerpted from: CROHPBerry audio cassette recording(s) converted to mp3 format in 2006.
Language
English
Relation
Civil
Rights
Oral
History
Project
Coverage
2000-2009
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
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