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Higher Education in Kentucky - 0 views

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    This higly informational book traces the history of higher education of African Americas from the 1800's to present day. It is and exalent resors on the early days during segrigation and intigration of almost every large college in the state.
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Notable African American Kentuckians - 1 views

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    This is a list of all Notable African American Kentuckians
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ASALH - 0 views

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    Association for the Study of Negro Life and History is an organization that researches preserves and promotes black history
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Lucy Harth Smith - 0 views

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    An commemorative article about Lucy Harth Smith detailing all the work she did in Kentucky in the field of promoting black history and in education. The whole article can be accessed through Jstor.
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Famous Kentucky Woman - 7 views

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    This seems to be a news letter or article that has short bios on some of the most influential woman of Kentucky. It has several different categories including education pioneers reformers then the woman who were mover and shakers in that area.
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Notable Black American Woman - 0 views

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    This is a book solely devoted to black woman as indicated by the title Notable Black American Woman. It was written by Jessie Carney Smith. Though the book contains short bios about woman from all across american there are several just about Kentucky woman.
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Georgia Powers talking about the march on Frankfort. - 2 views

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    This is a great Primary source of Georgia Davis Powers talking about the 1964 march on Frankfort trying to pass equal housing bill for Kentucky.
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Oral HIstory - 1 views

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    The Kentucky Historical Society has put together on this site the Oral History Project. They have recorded and transcribes stories from the Civil Rights Movement. They are all Kentuckians and is an excelling primary source regarding various topics that the interviewees discuss. I listen to Howard Bailey talk of what it was like to move from segregated color school to integrated school.
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Women overlooked in civil rights movement - U.S. news - Life - Race & ethnicity - msnbc... - 2 views

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    Woman had key roles in civil rights movement is an article on msnbc.com which discuses what we have been discussing in class. How woman with in the civil rights movement are largely unknown and remained in the background. It names several woman involved nationally in civil rights including Ella Baker, Septima Poinsetta Clark, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Vivian Jones.
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Frances - 2 views

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    The Kentucky Encyclopedia has a biography on any well known or prominent person in the stats history. It is an excellent resource with in its self to look up anyone and know quickly who they were and what they did. Frances Beauchamp is documented with in this Encyclopedia. She was a temperance advocate and president of the Woman Christian Temperance Union.
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Laura Clay - 3 views

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    This site has a short but very informative biography of Laura Clay. Along with a biography it list all of her monumental accomplishment fighting for equal rights. The site is full of pictures of Laura Clay and is very well documented with numerous sources citing the information.
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Article about Temperance from the Temperance era - 0 views

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    This is an article from the New York Times in 1907. It is interesting to see what would have been published about prohibition by the people of that time mostly we read articles written about prohibition 20 years or 50 years later. It has raciest tones to it which is sad but unfortunately was part of many people's lives during this time.
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Women of Kentucky - 0 views

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    This site has the lists of a large number of influential woman from Kentucky. They are listed according to their field and includes a short biography for each of them. The website focuses on woman who did significant public services for the state of Kentucky. There are not clear citations for all the information that has been gathered to make the website
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