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| Creator: | Johnson, Lyman T., 1906-1997 |
| Title: | Oral history interview with Lyman T. Johnson |
| Date: | 1982 Mar. 24 |
| Description: | Oral history interview with Lyman T. Johnson, conducted on March 24, 1982 by Dwayne Cox. Mr. Johnson discusses his tenure on the Louisville/Jefferson County board of education in the late 1970s. He discusses the challenges of merging the city and county systems as well as issues around busing and merging schools. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Transcripts | Sound recordings | Oral histories |
| Subjects: | Grayson, Ernest C. | Maupin, Milburn T., 1926-1990 | VanHoose, Richard, 1910-1998 | Ingwerson, Donald W. | DeRuzzo, David | Johnson, Lyman T., 1906-1997 | African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville | Jefferson County Public Schools | School board members--Kentucky--Louisville | School boards--Kentucky--Louisville | School superintendents--Kentucky--Louisville | School boards--African American membership | Busing for school integration--Kentucky--Louisville | School integration--Kentucky--Louisville | Public schools--Kentucky--Louisville | Race relations | Louisville (Ky.)--Race relations--History--20th century | Race discrimination--Kentucky--Louisville | Public school closings--Kentucky--Louisville | Public school closings--Kentucky--Jefferson County | Louisville (Ky.) | Jefferson County (Ky.) |
| Collection: | African American Oral History Collection |
| Institution: | University of Louisville University Archives and Records Center |
| Contributors: | Cox, Dwayne, 1950- | William F. Ekstrom Library. University Archives and Records Center | African American Community Interviews Collection (William F. Ekstrom Library. University Archives and Records Center) |
| Online Publisher: | Louisville, Ky. : University of Louisville Archives and Records Center |
| Original Material: | Audiocassette tape number 1983-42 and 1983-43, African American Oral History Collection, Oral History Center, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center. |
| Rights and Usage: | To inquire about reproductions, permissions, or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/uarc/digicollorder.html; please cite the Interview Number when ordering. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of online collection: African American Community Interviews, Oral History Center, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digital.library.louisville.edu/u?/afamoh,9 |
