- Collection:
- Anne Braden Oral History Project
- Title:
- Interview with Tom Moffett, November 7, 1989
- Creator:
- Moffett, Thomas, 1924-
- Contributor to Resource:
- Fosl, Catherine
- Date of Original:
- 1989-11-07
- Subject:
- Civil rights workers--Interviews
Church and social problems
Presbyterian Church
Civil rights movements--United States
Communism--United States
Clergy--Kentucky--Louisville
Presbyterian Church--Clergy
Race relations
Louisville (Ky.)--Race relations
Trials (Sedition)--Kentucky
Communities--Kentucky--Louisville
Community activists--Kentucky--Louisville
Busing for school integration--Kentucky--Louisville
Christian ethics--Kentucky--Louisville
Social justice--Religious aspects--Christianity
Cooperation--Kentucky--Louisville - People:
- Moffett, Thomas, 1924- --Interviews
Braden, Anne, 1924-2006
Braden, Carl, 1914-1975 - Location:
- United States, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, 38.25424, -85.75941
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
sound recordings
transcripts - Type:
- Sound
Text - Description:
- Interview with Tom Moffett, November 7, 1989 conducted by Catherine Fosl.
Tom Moffett is a retired pastor and activist from Louisville, Kentucky. In this interview, he discusses pastoring a Presbyterian Church with an integrated congregation in the mid-1960s. Moffett speaks about his commitment to social justice and befriending Anne Braden in spite of beliefs held by many in the community that she was a Communist. - Metadata URL:
- https://kentuckyoralhistory.org/ark:/16417/xt7wst7ds478
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- All rights to the interviews, including but not restricted to legal title, copyrights and literary property rights, have been transferred to the University of Kentucky Libraries.
- Extent:
- 1 interview : [00:22:46]
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Kentucky
- Rights:
-
