Name
Nabrit, James Madison (Interviewee)
Gellhorn, Kitty (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of James Madison Nabrit III, 1979
Abstract
Family background; Bates College, 1952, Yale Law School, 1955; spectator, Brown vs. Board of Education arguments; Army cryptographer, Paris, 1957-58; Legal Defense Fund 1959- ; Virginia desegregation cases, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1957, sit-in strategy, equal employment cases, Boston desegregation, 1976, Selma voting rights, 1964, Evans vs. Newton, Birmingham march, busing cases
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
Lawyers; African American lawyers; Cryptography; Practice of law; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Segregation; African Americans--Civil rights; United States Race relations; Nabrit, James Madison; NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1979
Note (Biographical)
Lawyer
Note
Interviewed by Kitty Gellhorn
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
15310868
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-24xk-kg49
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.