- Collection:
- Anne Braden Oral History Project
- Title:
- Interview with Anne Braden, March 7, 1989
- Creator:
- Braden, Anne, 1924-2006
- Contributor to Resource:
- Fosl, Catherine
- Date of Original:
- 1989-03-07
- Subject:
- Women civil rights workers--Interviews
Civil rights movements--United States
African Americans--Civil rights
Classism
Social classes
Feminism
Social movements--United States
Women political activists
Sex role
Women
Reporters and reporting--Kentucky--Louisville
Race relations
Southern States--Race relations
African Americans--Segregation--Southern States
Class consciousness--Alabama
Families
Conflict of generations
Marriage--United States
Interracial dating
Racially mixed children
Racially mixed families
Racism--Alabama--Anniston
Anniston (Ala.)--Race relations
Alabama New South Coalition, Inc.
Environmentalism--United States
Industrialization--Southern States
Military education--Southern States
Cold War
Randolph-Macon College
Stratford College (Danville, Va.)
Women's rights--United States
Women's colleges--Virginia
Civil rights workers--United States
Women civil rights workers--United States
African American civil rights workers--United States
African American women civil rights workers--United States
Women social reformers--United States
Lesbians--United States
Dan River Mills Inc.
Strikes and lockouts--Virginia--Danville
Married women--United States
Working women--United States
Parenting--United States
United States. Constitution. 1st Amendment
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities
Communism--United States - People:
- Braden, Anne, 1924-2006--Interviews
Braden, Carl, 1914-1975
Braden, Anne, 1924-2006
Williams, Aubrey Willis, 1890-1965
Segrest, Mab, 1949-
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935
Ames, Jessie Daniel, 1883-1972
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966
Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955
Terrell, Mary Church, 1863-1954
Fitzgerald, Harriet, 1904-1984
Mason, Lucy Randolph, 1882-1959
Quin, Mike, 1906-1947 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston, 33.65983, -85.83163
United States, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, 38.25424, -85.75941
United States, Virginia, City of Danville, 36.58597, -79.39502
United States, Virginia, Hanover County, Ashland, 37.75903, -77.47998 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
sound recordings
transcripts - Type:
- Sound
Text - Description:
- Interview with Anne Braden, March 7, 1989 conducted by Catherine Fosl.
Anne Braden was a white southern anti-racist activist, organizer and journalist from Louisville, Kentucky. In this interview, Braden reflects on what might be included in a book about her life. She discusses classism and gives personal examples of how her parents upheld social class distinctions and the difficulty she found in changing her class allegiance. Braden also speaks about her rejection of a woman's traditional role and being a woman activist. Early twentieth century women social activists are also discussed. - Metadata URL:
- https://kentuckyoralhistory.org/ark:/16417/xt7r4x54fx63
- Extent:
- 1 interview : [01:16:27]
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Kentucky
- Rights:
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