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Gospel is Alive!
title
Gospel is Alive!
Date created ms
1995, 1995
Gospel is Alive!
title
Gospel is Alive!
Date created ms
1996, 1996
1995 Jazz Fest Program Book
title
1995 Jazz Fest Program Book
Date created ms
1995, 1995
1996 Jazz Fest Program Book
title
1996 Jazz Fest Program Book
Date created ms
1996, 1996
James Monroe, 1758-1831
title
James Monroe, 1758-1831
Subject
Monroe, James, 1758-1831, Presidents, United States, History, 19th century, Louisiana Purchase, Louisiana, History, 1803-1865, United States, History, 1801-1809, Portrait drawings
Date created ms
1995
Abstract
A brief biographical sketch of James Monroe and his role in the Louisiana Purchase. Also includes a drawing of Monroe.
James Madison, 1751-1836
title
James Madison, 1751-1836
Subject
Madison, James, 1751-1836, Presidents, United States, History, 19th century, Louisiana Purchase, Louisiana, History, 1803-1865, United States, History, 1801-1809, Portrait drawings
Date created ms
1995
Abstract
A brief biographical sketch of James Madison and his role in the Louisiana Purchase. Also includes a drawing of Madison.
Daryl Blacher Murray oral history interview
title
Daryl Blacher Murray oral history interview
Subject
African Americans, Education (Secondary), Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Political activity, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American high school students, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American teachers, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, High school student activities, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, School sports, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1995
Name
Murray, Daryl Blacher, 1956-
Abstract
Murray recalls her time as a student at McKinley High School from 1970 to 1974. She discusses the importance of academics, the teachers who were her role models, the popular fashions and hairstyles, the elected offices she held and honors she was bestowed, and the role that a McKinley education played in her career as a public servant. She discusses the role of athletics at McKinley, the quality of the athletic programs, and the rivalry between McKinley and Capitol High School. She ponders the influence of McKinley on Baton Rouge's history and the school's impact on the political life of African Americans in Baton Rouge., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/1_history/Murray_Daryl_Blacher_T1014.pdf
Janie Wiggins Wheelock oral history interview
title
Janie Wiggins Wheelock oral history interview
Subject
African Americans, Education (Secondary), Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Education (Middle school), Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1995
Name
Wheelock, Janie Wiggins
Abstract
Wheelock discusses her memories of McKinley High School and McKinley Junior High School., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/1_history/Wheelock_Janie_T1018.pdf
Oliver Mack oral history interview
title
Oliver Mack oral history interview
Subject
African American college students, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Military education, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1996
Name
Mack, Oliver, 1946-
Abstract
Mack discusses his attendance at Louisiana State University, experiences of African-American students at LSU, his participation in ROTC, and his work at Exxon after graduation., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/university/integration/Mack_Oliver_T948_T949.abs.pdf
Isadore Tansil Sr. oral history interview
title
Isadore Tansil Sr. oral history interview
Subject
African American business enterprises, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Economic conditions, Barter, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Neighborhoods, Economic aspects, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American businesspeople, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1996
Name
Tansil, Isadore, 1917-2006
Abstract
Tansil discusses African-American business enterprises in Baton Rouge between the 1920s and 1940s., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/2_businesses/Tansil_Isadore_T1034.pdf
Isiah Carey oral history interview
title
Isiah Carey oral history interview
Subject
African Americans, Education (Secondary), Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American high school students, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, High schools, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, High school student activities, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Role models, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1995
Name
Carey, Isiah, 1969-
Abstract
Carey discusses attending McKinley High School, a typical school day, teachers and coaches, and his parents and other people who influenced him., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/1_history/Carey_Isiah_T903.pdf
Lisa Richard Jones oral history interview
title
Lisa Richard Jones oral history interview
Subject
African Americans, Education (Secondary), Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American high school students, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American teachers, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, High school student activities, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, School sports, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1995
Name
Jones, Lisa Richard, 1959-
Abstract
The interview concerns Jones' experience and memories of her time as a student at McKinley High School in the mid-1970s. Jones recalls her favorite teachers and classes, extracurricular activities, sports, the rivalry with Capitol High and community involvement in the school., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/1_history/Jones_Lisa_R_T904.pdf
Meg Redden oral history interview
title
Meg Redden oral history interview
Subject
African Americans, Civil rights, Louisiana, African Americans, Suffrage, Louisiana, Civil rights movements, United States, Civil rights workers, Louisiana
Date created ms
1996
Abstract
Redden discusses her early views on American race relations, joining CORE, her work on voter registration issues in Louisiana, race relations in Louisiana, and the aims of the wider civil rights movement., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/civilrights/Redden_Meg.pdf
Avis Baker-White oral history interview
title
Avis Baker-White oral history interview
Subject
African Americans, Civil rights, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Education (Secondary), Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American teachers, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1995
Name
Baker-White, Avis, 1928?-
Abstract
Baker-White remembers her time at McKinley High School, both as a student and as a teacher. Opinions about education and civil rights are also discussed., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/1_history/Baker-White_Avis_T931.pdf
Frederrick Hatter oral history interview
title
Frederrick Hatter oral history interview
Subject
African American business enterprises, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American neighborhoods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Social life and customs, African American businesspeople, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1996
Name
Hatter, Frederrick L., 1960-
Abstract
Hatter discusses African-American business enterprises in Baton Rouge and South Baton Rouge neighborhoods., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/2_businesses/Hatter_Frederrick_T1039.pdf
Rita Blacher oral history interview
title
Rita Blacher oral history interview
Subject
African Americans, Education (Secondary), Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American high school students, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, High school student activities, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, School sports, Social aspects, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1995
Name
Blacher, Rita, 1959-
Abstract
Blacher discusses her attendance at McKinley High School, including classes and activities in which she participated, the importance of athletics, and being on the homecoming court. She also discusses changes at McKinley High School since she graduated., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/1_history/Blacher_Rita_T943.pdf
Isiah Smith oral history interview
title
Isiah Smith oral history interview
Subject
African American business enterprises, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American neighborhoods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1996
Name
Smith, Isiah, 1947-
Abstract
Smith discusses African-American business enterprises in Baton Rouge and recent improvements to the South Baton Rouge neighborhood., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/2_businesses/Smith_Isiah_T1037.pdf
Joseph Delpit oral history interview
title
Joseph Delpit oral history interview
Subject
African American business enterprises, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Diners (Restaurants), Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American neighborhoods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Segregation, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Economic conditions, 20th century, Community development, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1996
Name
Delpit, Joseph, 1940-
Abstract
Delpit discusses the "Chicken Shack," his family's business; other south Baton Rouge businesses, theaters, and landmarks; the impact of integration and desegregation on African-American businesses; and crime and the need for community rebuilding., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/2_businesses/Delpit_Joseph_T1025.pdf
Albert Domino oral history interview
title
Albert Domino oral history interview
Subject
Small business, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Segregation, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Letter carriers, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1996
Name
Domino, Albert, 1924-2001
Abstract
The interview was conducted as Domino drove around the neighborhood in south Baton Rouge know as "the Bottoms," pointing out locations where important community businesses had been, including barber shops, grocery stores and eateries, churches, shoe shops, and music clubs. Domino discusses racial relationships, the reasons for decline in the businesses, and problems with integration. His observations show how the institutions of south Baton Rouge affected and influenced the community., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/2_businesses/Domino_Albert_T1030.pdf
Eva Legard oral history interview
title
Eva Legard oral history interview
Subject
African American business enterprises, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American high school students, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African American neighborhoods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Neighborliness, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Neighbors, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, African Americans, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Social life and customs, African American businesspeople, Louisiana, Baton Rouge African American physicians, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Date created ms
1996
Name
Legard, Eva R., 1924-2005
Abstract
Legard discusses African-American owned businesses in South Baton Rouge, relationships among people in the community, the lives of students at McKinley High School, and the later deterioration of the neighborhood., http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/all/files/oralhistory/abstracts/mckinley/2_businesses/Legard_Eva_T1033.pdf

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