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Dr. Ernest Manheim Interview

Date: December 18, 1991

Oral history interview with Dr. Ernest Manheim covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Dr. Manheim moved to Kansas City in 1938, to work at Kansas…

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Connie Menninger Interview

Date: November 15, 1991

Oral history interview with Connie Menninger covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Connie married Dr. William Menninger in 1953, and worked for NBC while her…

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Clementine Martin Interview

Date: Between 1990 and 1996

Oral history interview with Clementine Martin covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Clementine attended Washburn University for a year before leaving college and marrying Eugene…

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Stanley Stalter Interview

Date: July 27, 1994

Oral history interview with Stanley Stalter covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Stanley moved to Topeka to become the principal of Quinton Heights Elementary School…

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Joseph “Joe” Douglas Interview

Date: September 24, 1991

Oral history interview with Joseph “Joe” Douglas covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Joe was born in 1928 and was a member of the only…

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Geraldine Crumpler Interview

Date: May 9, 1996

Oral history interview with Geraldine Crumpler covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Geraldine Crumpler was born in 1941 and attended first through sixth grades in…

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Broadus Butler Sr. Interview

Date: May 19, 1995

Oral history interview with Broadus Butler, Sr. covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Butler attended a segregated school outside of Simpsonville, South Carolina. After World…

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Onan Burnett Interview

Date: December 17, 1991

Oral history interview with Onan Burnett covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Onan was born in 1921 and lived in Topeka from the time he…

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Jack Alexander Interview

Date: Between 1990 and 1996

Oral history interview with Jack Alexander covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Jack’s father worked for the administration at Washington Grade School when the Brown…

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Oliver Hill Interview

Date: March 21, 1995

Oral history interview with Oliver Hill covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Oliver was born in 1907, and earned an undergraduate degree from Howard University…

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Charles Hill Interview

Date: May 5, 1996

Oral history interview with Charles Hill covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Charles attended Claymont School in 1952 when the school began to integrate. Charles…

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Elder Barney Hicks Interview

Date: November 23, 1991

Oral history interview with Elder Barney Hicks covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. He moved to Topeka when he was three, and experienced segregation while…

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Barbara Henry Interview

Date: May 19, 1996

Oral history interview with Barbara Henry covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Barbara was born in 1947 and attended Delaware State College (now University), an…

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Zelma Henderson Interview

Date: January 31, 1992

Oral history interview with Zelma Henderson covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Zemla was listed as one of the parent plaintiffs in the Brown V.…

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Cheryl Brown Henderson Interview

Date: December 4, 1991

Oral history interview with Cheryl Brown Henderson covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Cheryl was born in 1950 in Topeka, Kansas. Her father, Oliver Brown,…

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Mr. L. L. Hall Interview

Date: March 25, 1995

Oral history interview with Mr. L.L. Hall covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Hall earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Virginia State University in…

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Jack Greenberg Interview

Date: October 7, 1992

Oral history interview with Jack Greenberg covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Jack became a civil rights lawyer in 1949 and worked for the NAACP…

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Barbara Gibson Interview

Date: September 25, 1992

Interview with Barbara Gibson covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Barbara was a part of Topeka High’s Class of 1943. Barbara attended Washburn University and…

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Claude Emerson Interview

Date: October 25, 1991

Oral history interview with Claude Arthur Emerson covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Claude was born in 1942, the Emerson family was represented in the…

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Paul Wilson Interview

Date: November 4, 1991

Oral history interview with Paul Wilson covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Paul worked for the Kansas attorney general, and was assigned to represent the…

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Harriet (Stephens) Wilson Interview

Date: October 21, 1991

Oral history interview with Harriet Wilson covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Harriett met Paul Wilson while in college, and the two later married and…

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Frank Wilson Interview

Date: October 12, 1994

Oral history interview with Frank Wilson covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Frank earned a master’s degree from Colorado State University and a Ph.D. from…

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James Samuel Williams Jr. Interview

Date: March 25, 1995

Oral history interview with Samuel Williams, Jr. covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Samuel was born in 1933, he served as a student leader in…

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Carl Williams Interview

Date: November 4, 1991

Oral history interview with Carl WIlliams, Jr. covering their role and impressions of the Brown v. Board case. Carl was born in 1920, and attended Monroe Elementary, a segregated school…