Social activism and civil rights
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Publication
1977 - , No place, unknown, or undetermined
Language
English
Word Count
94,250 words, Guess
Page Count
377 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL61307284M
- OCLC Control Number6969489
- Library of Congress Control Number76057217
Classifications
- LCCCT275.D8848
Alternate Titles
- Durr, Virginia F.
Description
Civil rights activist. Topics include: family history and background, Birmingham society; Hugo Black; marriage and move to Washington; recollections of New Deal Washington; Reconstruction Finance Corporation, poll tax, unions, La Follette Committee hearings; Southern Conference for Human Welfare in Birmingham; Brown decision; Internal Security Sub-Committee, Dies Committee; 1948 campaign and Henry A. Wallace; return to Alabama, 1951 civil rights activities, bus boycott, freedom riders, Selma march, Black Power movement; Southern issues, Southern women. Impressions of many Washington figures, including Lyndon Johnson, Justice Brandeis, James Eastland.
Subjects
Places
People
Times
Series Statement
- New York times oral history program -- [1]
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