Title:
Oral History Interview with Battle, Ramona
Creator:
Battle, Ramona
Contributor:
Sawyers, Robert (Old Dominion University)
Contributor:
Johnson, Emmaline
Date:
2012-06-02
Description:
Ramona Battle grew up in Lawrence, Long Island , New York where she lived during the years of school desegregation. Ramona Battle talks about her experience with school desegregation and that of her mother, Emmaline Johnson. The interview took place in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Subject:
Battle, Ramona
Subject:
African American high school students--New York (State)--Long Island
Subject:
Discrimination in education--New York (State)--Long Island
Subject:
Discrimination in employment
Subject:
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Subject:
Civil rights demonstrations--New York (State)--Long Island
Subject:
Long Island (N.Y.)--Race relations
Subject:
United States--Race relations
Subject:
Segregation in education--Virginia--Lynchburg
Coverage:
New York
Collection:
Desegregation of Virginia Education (DOVE) Oral History Collection
Publisher:
Old Dominion University Libraries
Rights Statement:
IN COPYRIGHT; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rightsholder:
Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries
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Identifier:
battler