Interview with Phillip L. Chery, Sr., January 20, 1992

Project: Childhood in Kentucky Oral History Project

Interview Summary

CHILDHOOD IN PORTLAND-- LOUISVILLE: 1955-1975-- Family history (Chery Family history)-- Henrietta Helm-- Importance of 25th St. Neighborhood House-- Beginning of his acting career-- School-- Fishing-- Swimming-- in Ohio River-- Cruising downtown 4th Street-- Boone Park football-- baseball-- African-American-- b. 1955-- mother a nurse-- stepfather a pianist-- Drug use-- Race relations-- Changes in children's lives

Interview Accession

1992oh026_cik023

Interviewee Name

Phillip L. Chery, Sr.

Interviewer Name

Louise Chawla

Interview Date

1992-01-20

Interview Keyword

Childhood family life

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Chery, Phillip L., Sr. Interview by Louise Chawla. 20 Jan. 1992. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Chery, P.L., Sr. (1992, January 20). Interview by L. Chawla. Childhood in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Chery, Phillip L., Sr., interview by Louise Chawla. January 20, 1992, Childhood in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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