Interview Transcript, circa 1990.
Scope and Contents note
Includes transcript of a 1990 interview with Millicent Brown conducted by Jennifer Cohen for her class paper, Equality in Education.
The interview focuses on the impact of the Brown versus Topeka Board of Education decision over thirty years later. Millicent Brown discusses being used as a desegregation guinea pig,
in the Millicent Brown versus Charleston County School District #20 in 1963; her father J. Arthur Brown, president of the Charleston chapter NAACP; and Millicent Brown's lawyer, Constance Baker Motley, the first black female United States federal judge.
Dates
- Creation: 1984-2002
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, Millicent E. (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.67 linear feet (18 archival boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
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