These video clips from the Kentucky Human Rights Commission’s Civil Rights Hall of Fame Oral History Project are all about 2-5mins in length. They illuminate multiple facets of Kentucky’s civil rights history.

George Logan is a civil rights activist from Lexington, KY. Logan talks about going to a segregated school and segregated dining establishments in his community. This interview took place on May 29, 2013 as part of the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History and University of Kentucky Libraries.

Charles Neblett is a civil rights activist and founding member of The Freedom Singers. Neblett talks about dealing with fear and fighting against racial injustice. This interview took place on June 17, 2013 as part of the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History and University of Kentucky Libraries.

 

 

 

Darryl Owens is a Kentucky State Representative and a Civil Rights Lawyer. Owens talks about growing up in a segregated community in Louisville, KY. This interview took place on September 11, 2014 as part of the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History and University of Kentucky Libraries.
There are so many more. Please check out the links for other interesting clips.