Segregation in Kingsport 1974
Dublin Core
Title
Segregation in Kingsport 1974
Subject
Tennessee; African Americans--Appalachian Region; African Americans--Southern States; African American heritage; Racism; Race relations
Description
An article in the Kingsport Times-News in 1974 about the history of segregation in the city, commemorating the 20th anniversary of Brown vs. the Board of Education which ruled against the practice of "separate but equal" and led to integration in schools and society. Black community members shared their stories about the times before and after integration
Creator
Kingsport Times-News
Source
Louetta Hall
Publisher
Black in Appalachia
Date
January 2019
Rights
This item can be used for private reflection and research, and not for commercial purposes.
Coverage
1974; United States--Tennessee--Kingsport
Files
Collection
Citation
Kingsport Times-News, “Segregation in Kingsport 1974,” Black in Appalachia: Community History Digital Archive, accessed April 25, 2024, https://blackinappalachia.omeka.net/items/show/341.