Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002

Authoritative Name:

Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002

Biography:

"Lloyd Barbee was one of the most prominent figures in the Milwaukee civil rights movement during the 1960s. In 1962, Barbee started his own law firm and became involved in the dispute over school segregation. He presided over a number of civil rights organizations including the Madison NAACP and also served in the Wisconsin State Assembly where he introduced the State Fair Housing bill. Barbee was a longtime advocate of total school integration, leading the struggle to desegregate Milwaukee public schools."--"Milwaukee civil rights leader, Lloyd Barbee" in Turning Points in Wisconsin History, Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved September 28, 2007.

Associated Subjects:

Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

101 items in 2 collections (expand all)

1 Letter to David Cohen

Creator:: Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002
Date of Original:: 1966-05-06
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Golda Meir Library. Special Collections

1 Notes on meeting with Lorraine M. Radtke, undated

Creator:: Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002
Date of Original:: 1969/1971
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

1 Wisconsin Conference

Creator:: Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002
Date of Original:: 1963
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

1-1 Letter to NBC television

Creator:: Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002
Date of Original:: 1965-05-25
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

1-1 Research Committee Meeting

Creator:: Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002
Date of Original:: 1964-09-17
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

10 Summary of proposed state civil rights law handout

Creator:: Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Date of Original:: 1964/1966
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Lloyd Barbee at Capitol

Date of Original:: 1964-08
Collection:: Wisconsin Historical Images
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Milwaukee Public School Board walk out

Creator:: McGhee
Date of Original:: 1964-01-21
Collection:: Wisconsin Historical Images
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Educator Resources:

3 items in 1 collections (expand all)

3-1 Freedom School information draft, page 1

Creator:: Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Date of Original:: 1966
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

30 PTA Council fails Milwaukee children, letter

Creator:: Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Date of Original:: 1964/1966
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

7-0 Songs, nurse guide and vocabulary lists, list of songs

Creator:: Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Date of Original:: 1964/1966
Collection:: March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society