- Collection:
- African American Oral History Collection
- Title:
- Oral history interview with William Ealy
- Creator:
- Ealy, William J.
Cox, Dwayne, 1950- - Publisher:
- Audiocassette tapes number 400-403, African American Oral History Collection, Oral History Center, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
- Date of Original:
- 1977-08
- Subject:
- African American journalists--Kentucky--Louisville
African American politicians--Kentucky--Louisville
African American newspapers--Kentucky--Louisville
African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville
Politicians--Kentucky--Louisville
Race relations
Louisville (Ky.)--Race relations--History--20th century
Democratic Party (Ky.)
Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co. (Louisville, Ky.)
Republican Party
Civil rights--Kentucky--Louisville
Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.)
Organized crime--Kentucky--Louisville
Theaters--Kentucky--Louisville
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.)
African American business enterprises--Kentucky--Louisville
Music
Music--Instruction and study--Kentucky--Louisville
Universal Negro Improvement Association
Jeffersonville Boat & Machine Company (Jeffersonville, Ind.)
Louisville Defender (Louisville, Ky.) - People:
- Cole, I. Willis, 1887-1950
Warley, William, 1899-1946
Stanley, Frank L., 1906-1974
Brennan, Michael Joseph, 1877-1938
McLaughlin, Lennie Lee, 1900-1988
Taylor, E. Leland, 1885-1948
Todd, James Ross
Summers, William E., 1918-1986
Pruitt, Earle E., 1902-1955
Petrie, John
Allen, Bessie
Ealy, William J. - Location:
- United States, Indiana, Clark County, 38.47718, -85.70728
United States, Indiana, Clark County, Jeffersonville, 38.27757, -85.73718
United States, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, 38.25424, -85.75941 - Medium:
- sound recordings
transcripts
oral histories (literary works) - Type:
- Sound
Text - Description:
- Interview with William J. Ealy, Louisville newspaperman and political activist. This interview was conducted on August 5 and 22, 1977 by Dwayne Cox of the University of Louisville Oral History Center. Mr. Ealy discusses his early life and education in Louisville, the Republican and Democratic parties and political life in general, African American political leaders, and African American journalists.
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=Ealy%2C%20William
- 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
03:59:15; 71 pages - 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:
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