Joyce Robinson oral history interview

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Title
Joyce Robinson oral history interview
Interviewee
Interviewer
Biographical Note
Joyce Robinson was a librarian at Harding Elementary School in Scotlandville, Louisiana, during the crossover between white and black public school teachers in East Baton Rouge Parish in 1970. She served as a liaison for the new teachers arriving at Harding Elementary.
Date Created
1997
Description
Robinson discusses the crossover of East Baton Rouge Parish public school teachers, including teachers' attitudes, methods they used to prepare, and support received from the parish, schools, and other teachers. She also discusses desegregation and changing demographics at Istrouma High School.
Note
This collection includes materials accessioned as Mss. 4700.0769.; A digital version of the transcript (pdf) exists for duplication purposes.; A digital version of the audio recording (mp3) exists for duplication purposes and public access in the Special Collections Reading Room.; Interview conducted by Helen Haw.
Type of Resource
sound recording-nonmusical
Type of Resource
text
Media Type
audio/mpeg
Media Type
application/pdf
Size
1 sound cassette (51 minutes); Transcript (22 leaves)
Digital Collection
Louisiana Civil Rights Movement Oral History Project
Series
T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History civil rights series
Physical Location
LSU Libraries
Middleton Library: Oral History
Rights
Physical rights are retained by the LSU Libraries. Copyright is retained by Louisiana State University in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Contact Information
Please submit an LSU Special Collections reference ticket at https://askus.lib.lsu.edu/special for any questions or comments about this digital object.
Cite As
Joyce Robinson Oral History Interview, Mss. 4700.0769, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, La.
Item Number
RobinsonJoyceT1112b_Audio
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