From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (main entry)

Blacks in Kentucky Oral History Project

The following information comes from the description in the SPOKE Database. "Interviewees discuss race relations and racial violence in the Kentucky cities of Shelbyville, Russellville, Cadiz, and Henderson; New Haven, Connecticut; and North Carolina. The New Zion Community is also discussed. Former Kentucky governor Earle C. Clements is among those interviewed."

Subject

Oral History Collections

External Digital Object Link

Read more about the recordings available at the University of Kentucky Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History's item records in the SPOKE Database.

Kentucky County & Region

Read about Shelby County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Read about Logan County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Read about Trigg County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Read about Henderson County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Kentucky Place (Town or City)

Read about Shelbyville, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Read about Russellville, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Read about Cadiz, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Read about Henderson, Kentucky in Wikipedia.

Outside Kentucky Place Name

New Haven, Connecticut

North Carolina

Cite This NKAA Entry:

“Blacks in Kentucky Oral History Project,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed July 26, 2024, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/index.php/items/show/2974.

Last modified: 2019-04-22 17:43:48