Interview with Ann Brewer, November 19, 1990
Project: History of Education in Kentucky: Desegregation of Lexington-Fayette County Schools Oral History Project
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Ann Brewer discusses the efforts to desegregate Fayette County High Schools in Lexington, Kentucky in the 1967-1968 school year. Brewer talks about the processes used to desegregate, public response to the transition, and how individual schools closed and changed as a result.Interview Accession
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Superintendents Lexington (Ky.) Desegregation Public schools Fayette County Public Schools (Fayette County, Ky.) School systems School boards Black people Transfer teachers School principals Segregation African Americans Transylvania University Henry Clay High School Dunbar High SchoolInterview Rights
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Brewer, Ann Interview by Kay Maxwell. 19 Nov. 1990. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Brewer, A. (1990, November 19). Interview by K. Maxwell. History of Education in Kentucky: Desegregation of Lexington-Fayette County Schools Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Brewer, Ann, interview by Kay Maxwell. November 19, 1990, History of Education in Kentucky: Desegregation of Lexington-Fayette County Schools Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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