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Notable Kentucky African Americans - Race War in Mayfield, KY - 0 views

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      This explanation is an excellent precursor to the events described by Jennie and Alice Wilson. History of Mayfield and existing racial tensions give a good background to the violence the oral history interview shares.
Randolph Hollingsworth

Happy 100th Birthday, Revolutionary Rosa Parks - 0 views

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    Great article showing how Rosa Parks "the first lady of civil rights" and the "mother of the freedom movement" grew to become the great leader she was at the national level by starting from the personal - and at the local level. How many women in Kentucky learned from her when they met her at the Highland Center or at regional or national conventions?
Randolph Hollingsworth

'Maid Narratives' provides a better look at Jim Crow South - book review by WKU faculty - 0 views

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    A review of _The Maid Narratives_ by Aaron W. Hughey, Department of Counseling and Student Affairs, Western Kentucky University. members of the local community. He points out the Bowling Green connection: attorney Flora Templeton Stuart (van Wormer's sister) who tells of her memory of Kentuckian Celestine Holmes. Called "Teen," Holmes was her nanny when Stuart grew up in New Orleans in the 1950s.
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Suzanne Post and Sarah Thuesen, conducted by Oral History Interview with Suzanne Post, ... - 0 views

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    2006 oral history interview with Suzanne Post Listen online with text transcript
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Girl Scouts honors '100 Kentucky Women of Distinction' - 0 views

  • Martha Layne Collins, Kentucky’s first and only female governor, was one of the Girl Scouts ’100 Kentucky Women of Distinction.’
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Three honored at annual Women's Business and Leadership Conference - Lane Report | Kent... - 0 views

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    This article gives insight to Martha Layne Collins' community and professional life, as of 2012.
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Commentary on life in Kentucky - Lane Report | Kentucky Business & Economic News - 0 views

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    Gov. Martha Layne Collins "She not only turned out to be a strong governor but also was a real mentor to the many young women who saw her as a role model and are now today in public service. I count myself among them."
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US History/Eisenhower Civil Rights Fifties - Wikibooks, open books for an open world - 0 views

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      This section is extremely relevant to the Jennie Wilson oral history interview. It supports the inequality and complications despite legal desegregation in schools.
Randolph Hollingsworth

Citizenship by Emma Guy Cromwell - 1 views

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    Project Gutenberg with multiple formats for download or for reading online. We have this document for real in rthe UK libraries.
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Evaluation Guide - OHA Wiki - 0 views

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    includes principles and standards; project guidelines, purposes and objectives; interview conduct guidelines; independent researcher guidelines; educator and student guidelines; bibliography (dated 1970s-90s)
Randolph Hollingsworth

Oral History Association Wiki - 0 views

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    includes Resources for evaluation, legal, digital and H-Oralhist listserv; links to centers and associations as well as publications
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