Interview with Audrey Louise Grevious, February 19, 1985
Project: Ethnicity in Lexington (Multi-culturality) Oral History Project
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Audrey Louise Grevious discusses her involvement with the NAACP and their efforts to end segregation in movie theaters, restaurants, an other businesses as well as increase opportunities for employment of blacks in grocery stores and department stores. She discusses working as a teacher and her continued efforts at integrating schools. She describes the black community in Lexington and talks about black identity.Interview Accession
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African Americans. Ethnicity--Kentucky--Lexington. Ethnology--Kentucky--Lexington.Interview Rights
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Grevious, Audrey Louise Interview by Arthur Graham. 19 Feb. 1985. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Grevious, A.L. (1985, February 19). Interview by A. Graham. Ethnicity in Lexington (Multi-culturality) Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Grevious, Audrey Louise, interview by Arthur Graham. February 19, 1985, Ethnicity in Lexington (Multi-culturality) Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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