Oral History Interview with Speakes, Joy

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Oral History Interview with Speakes, Joy

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Title: Oral History Interview with Speakes, Joy

Creator: Speakes, Joy

Contributor: Jimerson, Ann (DOVE volunteer)

Date: 2012-05-05

Dates Covered: 1947-1950s

Description: Joy Speakes grew up in Darlington Heights, Virginia and one was of the Strike Students in 1951. Joy Speakes is interviewed about her experience with school desegregation. The interview took place in Farmville, Virginia.

Subject: Speakes, Joy

Subject: Segregation in education--Virginia--History--20th Century

Subject: School integration--Virginia--History--20th Century

Subject: School integration--Massive resistance movement--Virginia

Subject: African Americans--Civil rights--Virginia

Subject: Virginia--Race Relations--History--20th Century

Coverage: Prince Edward County, Virginia

Collection: Desegregation of Virginia Education (DOVE) Oral History Collection

Publisher: Old Dominion University Libraries

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Oral History Interview with Joy Speakes – Audio

Joy Speakes grew up in Darlington Heights, Virginia and one was of the Strike Students in 1951. Joy Speakes is interviewed about her experience with school desegregation. The interview took place in Farmville, Virginia.

2012-05-05

Oral History Interview with Joy Speakes – Transcript

2012-05-05