Desegregation
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Powell High School research papers, 1992-1993, 1997. Janie Cassell, teacher.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0804
Scope and Contents
Research papers on Knoxville and area topics done by the English students of Janie Cassell at Powell High School.
Dates:
1992-1993, 1997
Robert J. Booker interview , 2003
Item
Scope and Contents
Interview with Knoxville civil rights activist and African-American historian Robert J. Booker by McClung Collection Director Steve Cotham in 2003.Booker discusess his life growing up in Knoxville, his time at Knoxville College, his role in the civil rights movement, desegregation protests at lunch counters and the Tennessee Theatre in downtown Knoxville, work in Guinea for Crossroads Africa, his time in the Tennessee state legislature, working for Stroh's beer in Detroit, his...
Dates:
2003