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Title	Oral history interview with Charles H. Parrish, Jr.
Interviewee	Parrish, Charles Henry, 1899-
Contributors	Cox, Dwayne, 1950- (interviewer) Morison, William James, 1943- (interviewer)
Description	Oral history interview conducted with sociologist Charles H. Parrish, Jr. on December 1 and 14, 1976 and February 21, 1977 by Dwayne Cox and William Morison. Dr. Parrish discusses his father, Charles H. Parrish, Sr., who was a Baptist minister and president of Simmons University, a black Baptist college in Louisville. Parrish also discusses his own life and work, including his time teaching at Simmons, at Louisville Municipal College (University of Louisville's college for African Americans under segregation), and finally at the University of Louisville after the Municipal College closed and UofL integrated. Dr. Parrish was the only member of Municipal's faculty who was offered an appointment at UofL following LMC's closure, becoming UofL's first African American faculty member. He describes this experience as well as his ongoing research interests.
Subject	African Americans African Americans--Education African Americans--Social conditions African American college teachers African American educators African American newspapers Integration Segregation in education Race relations Baptists Baptists--Clergy College presidents Parks Blacks--Study and teaching Sociology National Association for the Advancement of Colored People University of Louisville Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.) Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.) Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Berea College Eckstein Norton Institute Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.) Howard University Kentucky State College (Frankfort, Ky.) Louisville Defender (Louisville, Ky.) Louisville Leader (Ky.) Louisville News (Ky.)
People Discussed	Parrish, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1859-1931 Warley, William Cole, I. Willis Kent, Raymond Asa, 1883-1943 Davidson, Philip, 1902-2000 Johnson, Lyman T., 1906-1997
Location	Simpsonville (Ky.) Shelby County (Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.)
Date Original	1976
Object Type	Sound recordings Transcripts
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/afamoh#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/afamoh/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Format	audio/mp3 application/pdf
Ordering Information	To inquire about reproductions, permissions, or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/archives/order Please cite the Interview Number when ordering.
Interview Number	ULUA.OH.206
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Title	Introduction [Parrish]
Interviewee	Parrish, Charles Henry, 1899-
Description	Introductory slide for interview with Charles H. Parrish, Jr.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/afamoh#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection	African American Community Interviews, Oral History Center, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/afamoh/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Ordering Information	To inquire about reproductions, permissions, or for information about prices see: http://library.louisville.edu/archives/order Please cite the Interview Number when ordering.
Interview Number	ULUA.OH.206-210

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