David Tandy is a Louisville Civic Leader. Tandy discusses his opinion about the role of women in the civil rights

 

Delahanty discusses how his faith plays into him fighting for human rights as well as how the pope is using

 

Delahanty talks about some of the problems that exist still today that need to be worked on and dealt with.

 

Delahanty discusses his work associated with the abolishment of the death penalty in Kentucky. He tells of how he worked

 

Delahanty talks about his time working with immigrants, especially with refugees, that are coming into the United States and his

 

Delahanty discusses his role in getting the Lindsey Scott case appealed for a retrial. He talks about the key people

 

Delahanty discusses the process of getting a halfway house built in the neighborhood where his parish is located in Louisville,

 

Shaw talks about her hopes for Kentucky in terms of finding common values, combating poverty, and increasing representation of marginalized

 

Shaw talks more about people who influenced her life and career. She talks more about the importance of exposing children

 

She discusses how reporters focusing on their careers and their next opportunity means that they do not focus on the

 

Shaw discusses the current political climate and the anger and discontent that many people are expressing at this time. She

 

David Tandy is a Louisville Civic Leader. Tandy discusses how he met the councilman that preceded him in his position

 

Renee talks about her career at KET, her interest in public policy and the legislature. She talks about various aspects

 

Delahanty discusses his memories of the Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy assassinations, as well as what actions he

 

Delahanty discusses his family’s work for justice. Father Patrick Delahanty is a priest and human rights advocate from Louisville, Kentucky.

 

Father Patrick Delahanty is a priest and human rights advocate from Louisville, Kentucky. Delahanty discusses his family’s work for justice

 

Owens talks about fighting for felon’s voting rights. Darryl Owens is a Kentucky State Representative and a Civil Rights Lawyer.

 

Owens talks about her law partner, Alberta Jones, being murdered. It is still an unsolved case. Darryl Owens is a

 

Wallace recalls the story of her grandmother in the Netherlands who harbored people being persecuted by the Nazis. Wallace summarizes

 

Wallace talks of the intersection of a myriad of civil rights issues with the common thread of race. Carla Wallace

 

Neblett talks about strategies to stay safe while protesting racial injustice. He also recounts a car chase with a policeman.

 

Neblett talks about Freedom Summer program in Mississippi to get voters to register. Charles Neblett is a civil rights activist

 

Neblett talks about fighting for voting rights and the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. Charles Neblett is a civil rights activist

 

Neblett talks about the racial climate in Mississippi and how bad it was. He also talking about going there to

 

Wallace talks about her siblings, her family, the loss of her father and her civil rights family. Carla Wallace is

 

Wallace reflects on life on the farm in Prospect, Kentucky. She remembers people calling her father names because of his

 

Wallace exclaims that it was easy for to her to become a social change activist: it was in her blood,

 

Wallace describes her activism at Tufts University, Boston and then Louisville, connected with South African Divestment. Carla Wallace is a

 

Wallace connects racial justice and the environmental movement. Carla Wallace is a Civil Rights Activist from Louisville, Kentucky. This interview

 

Wallace reflects on the significance of the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame, how she felt about being inducted herself

 

Wallace says war has everything to do with race. Carla Wallace is a Civil Rights Activist from Louisville, Kentucky. This

 

Wallace says we need to decide that everyone matters. And that this should be our agenda from which our policies

 

Wallace describes the group she helped start called Showing Up for Racial Justice. It is a network of white racial

 

Wallace is torn when she is faced with coming out as gay and wonders how this will affect her reputation

 

Wallace talks about the loss in Berea where the Fairness Ordinance was not passed. However, tiny Vicco Kentucky passed a

 

Wallace discusses how homophobia was being used to divide people and the beginnings of the Fairness Campaign in Louisville. Carla

 

Wallace endows a chair in Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality at the University of Louisville in honor of black, lesbian,

 

Wallace relays Mattie Jones’ comment that it is the same people opposing the fairness campaign who were wearing hoods opposing

 

Wallace talks of her Dutch family who resisted the Nazis, how Anne Braden came to dinner, and begin her journey

 

Wallace discusses the national struggle for gay marriage but never forgets the intertwined issues of race in America. “We have

 

Neal reflects on urban renewal and its cost to black businesses and therefore its effect on generational wealth in the

 

Elliott tells how he let women preach in his church and he got kicked out of the Association. Rev. Dr.

 

Neal marvels about how exciting the sixties was. Nothing like it has happened since. You heard about change from everyone.

 

Watts is moved to teach on the Northwest Side of as part of the desegregation of the teachers Chicago Public

 

McMurry talks about a phone call with Morris Dees. William F. McMurry is a professional liability attorney practicing in Kentucky.

 

McMurry describes this case as the most important and most horrific of his life. The abuse case against the Sisters

 

McMurry takes on the abuse case against the Catholic Diocese of Louisville. He wins. But he doesn’t stop there, he

 

Watts recalls her work on women’s issues at the federal level. Beverly Watts is the Executive Director of the Tennessee

 

Anderson talks about origins of the women’s movement, the NAACP and the clarity of these issues in earlier times. Now,

 

Anderson was in charge of Dr. King’s visit to Chicago. King spoke in 14 neighborhoods and led a march downtown.

 

Cunningham talks about women in leadership positions in the civil rights movement. Raoul Cunningham was born in 1943 and began

 

Cunningham emphasizes the importance of voter registration, voter education, and providing rides to the polls. Other problems are economic development

 

Cunningham says that Kentucky is one of three or four states that bars felons from voting. This policy has had

 

Delahanty discusses how Martha Lane Collins became Governor of Kentucky. She also talks about Lieutenant Governor Thelma Stovall. She addresses

 

In the Late Sixties-Early Seventies Dolores became active in Women’s Rights. Issues were Equal Pay, and Opportunity to run for

 

Delahanty discusses how it is difficult for women candidates to raise as much money as male candidates and how dismal

 

Cunningham talks about how the Sit-in was a tactic that was used to demonstrate the need for public accommodation. Raoul

 

Delahanty talks about marching for gay marriage. She supports people marrying who they love. She advocates for Marriage Equality in

 

Georgia Powers talks about a civil rights demonstration in Wyandotte Park where rocks and cement were being thrown. Georgia Davis

 

Georgia Powers talks about passing the Open House Law and the sacrifices that came with it. Georgia Davis Powers was

 

Georgia Powers recalls being interested in power, not politics, and accepting the Chairman of Volunteers job. Georgia Davis Powers was

 

Georgia Powers speaks about the various marches and protests she was involved in. Georgia Davis Powers was born in Springfield,

 

John Johnson discusses the increased rate of African Americans that are incarcerated and voter reinfranchisement. John Johnson was born in

 

John Johnson talks about NAACP campaigns in Florida and South Carolina. John Johnson was born in Franklin, Kentucky and is

 

John Johnson talks about the night that Medgar Evers was assassinated. John Johnson was born in Franklin, Kentucky and is

 

John Johnson talks about having a KY Derby float recognizing black jockeys. John Johnson was born in Franklin, Kentucky and

 

Peeples talks about continuing the struggle for social justice in Kentucky today. P.G. Peeples began his career at the Urban

 

Peeples talks about education and the Urban League. P.G. Peeples began his career at the Urban League of Lexington soon

 

Suzy Post talks about her current involvement in the Woman’s Movement (Emily’s List, Choice, and N.O.W.) and in Civil Rights.

 

Peeples talks about the Hispanic-Latino community in Kentucky and the fear of deportation. P.G. Peeples began his career at the

 

Peeples talks about economic development opportunities and fair housing. P.G. Peeples began his career at the Urban League of Lexington

 

Suzy Post talks about being a feminist and defines feminism as her belief that all human beings have the right

 

Suzy Post talks about joining the ACLU board and how she advocated for a more activist board. She talks about

 

Suzy Post felt that she was even more effective on the National ACLU board than on the Kentucky Civil Liberties

 

Suzy Post recalls when the Cambodian bombings precipitated a plan for a New Years Day anti-war meeting at the Unitarian

 

Suzy Post recalls an interview and story with Courier Journal writer Dianne Aprile in which she says “injustice – it

 

Suzy Post learns about racism at age 7 when her Mom washes her mouth out with soap. She quickly notices

 

Suzy Post talks about inequities in Louisville between African Americans and whites. She goes on to discuss her work in

 

Suzy Post’s parents were first generation American Jews whose job it was to “assimilate, assimilate, assimilate” which she processes as

 

Suzy Post comes in from the next room with a blue box that she was given when she was married

 

Suzy Post talks about Lyman T. Johnson being her mentor and what a fine human being he was. She relays

 

Suzy Post talks about how being Jewish affected her wish to be an activist. She addresses worldwide persecution of Jews

 

Mattie Jones talks about her work as an organizer in Atlanta and traveling with Anne Braden. Mattie Jones is a

 

Mattie Jones recalls her teachers in high school and the importance of her education. Mattie Jones is a civil rights

 

Mattie Jones experiences racisim at a University of Louisville Work Study program and her mother suggests she join the movement.

 

Mattie Jones talks about the importance of voting to aid social change. Mattie Jones is a civil rights activist in

 

Edgardo Mansilla comments on entitlement in American and the importance of hard work. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina in

 

Edgardo Mansilla speaks about the lack of services in the West End of Louisville (KY). Edgardo Mansilla was born in

 

Edgardo Mansilla comments on U.S. presidents and social justice. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina in 1953. He is the

 

Edgardo Mansilla talks about the importance of a great staff at the Americana Community Center in Louisville, KY. Edgardo Mansilla

 

Edgardo Mansilla dicusses differences in poverty in America versus other parts of the world and how being a Christian and

 

Edgardo Mansilla speaks about the lack of concern young people have regarding the current war versus the attitude of young

 

Edgardo Mansilla discusses immigrants and refugees and how they (especially their children) react to living in a new country. Edgardo

 

Edgardo Mansilla discusses family, poverty and the services offered at The Americana Community Center. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina

 

Edgardo Mansilla talks about organizing meetings with policy makers to discuss immigration policies. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina in

 

Edgardo Mansilla discusses why immigrants are drawn to Louisville, KY. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina in 1953. He is

 

Edgardo Mansilla talks about his family values and learning life. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina in 1953. He is

 

Edgardo Mansilla speaks about learning english and the different he can speak and read. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina

 

Edgardo Mansilla talks about an experience at a Louisville meeting about refugees. Edgardo Mansilla was born in Argentina in 1953.

 

Edgardo Mansilla compares the United States to a pot of stew, not a “melting pot”. Edgardo Mansilla was born in