- Collection:
- African American Oral History Collection
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Vivian Clark Stanley
- Creator:
- Stanley, Vivian Clark
Hodgson, Janet B. - Publisher:
- Audiocassette tape number 1986-1 and 1986-2, African American Oral History Collection, Oral History Center, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center.
- Date of Original:
- 1985-08-05
- Subject:
- African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville
Social workers--Kentucky--Louisville
Journalists--Kentucky--Louisville
African American journalists--Kentucky--Louisville
African American social workers--Kentucky--Louisville
Beauty contests--Kentucky--Louisville
African American newspapers--Kentucky--Louisville
Newspapers
Louisville Defender (Louisville, Ky.)
African American newspaper editors--Kentucky--Louisville
Civil rights demonstrations--Kentucky--Louisville
Civil rights--Kentucky--Louisville
African Americans--Civil rights--Kentucky--Louisville
Segregation--Kentucky--Louisville
African Americans--Segregation--Kentucky--Louisville
Kentucky Commission on Human Rights - People:
- Stanley, Frank L., 1906-1974
Stanley, Frank L., 1937-2007
Stanley, Kenneth
Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991
Leslie, Clarence
Stanley, Vivian Clark - Location:
- United States, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, 38.25424, -85.75941
United States, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, 39.12711, -84.51439
United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.14953, -90.04898 - Medium:
- transcripts
sound recordings
oral histories (literary works) - Type:
- Sound
Text - Description:
- Oral history interview with Mrs. Vivian Clark Stanley conducted on August 5, 1985 by Janet Hodgson. She discusses her career as a social worker and her life with Frank Stanley, Sr., editor, manager, and publisher of the Louisville Defender. She describes events and programs that she and the newspaper were involved in, including Clothe-A-Child and the annual Exposition organized by the Louisville Defender. She also discusses Frank Stanley, Sr.'s personality and civic and political involvement, and the management of the paper after his death. Mr. Stanley had two sons, Frank Jr. and Kenneth, and she also provides some information on their lives.
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. - Metadata URL:
- https://ohc.library.louisville.edu/interviews/record.php?q=Stanley%2C%20Vivian%20Clark
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- To inquire about reproductions, permissions, or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/uarc/digicollorder.html; please cite the Interview Number when ordering.
- Extent:
- application/pdf; audio/mp3
01:30:00; 36 p. - Original Collection:
- African American Community Interviews Collection (William F. Ekstrom Library. University Archives and Records Center)
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Louisville. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections
- Rights: