noa_sohpcr_a-0006 a-0006 sohpcr noa yes Oral history interview with U. W. Clemon, July 17, 1974 Clemon, U. W., 1943- Bass, Jack African American politicians--Alabama Alabama--Politics and government Democratic Party (Ala.) Alabama--Race relations African American lawyers--Alabama African American politicians--Alabama Birmingham (Ala.)--Politics and government Birmingham (Ala.)--Race relations Alabama--Politics and government--1951- School integration--Alabama--Birmingham Clemon, U. W., 1943- Shores, Arthur D. (Arthur Davis), 1904-1996 Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998 Birmingham lawyer and politician U. W. Clemon describes his place in Birmingham politics and the city's continuing problems with race. Clemon discusses his membership on the Birmingham city council, the prospect of George Wallace joining the 1976 presidential slate, and his hopes for the influence of an increased number of African Americans in the state senate. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill. Southern Oral History Program University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library Oral histories of the American South (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project)) 2006 Transcripts Sound recordings Oral histories http://docsouth.unc.edu/sohp/A-0006/menu.html Text (HTML and XML/TEI source file) and audio (MP3); 2 files: ca. 89.5 kilobytes, 110.8 megabytes Mode of access: World Wide Web System requirements: Web browser with Javascript enabled and multimedia player MP3 format / ca. 110 MB, 01:00:31 Duration: 01:00:31 Forms part of Oral histories of the American South collection. 1974-07-17 Birmingham (Ala.) Jefferson County (Ala.) 20090730 151503