Lyde, Geneva
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Gladys Cheney and Geneva Lyde oral history interview, October 13, 1989
Item — Othertype Oral History: Series Series A: ; Series Series B:; Series Series C: ; Series Series D: ; Series Series E: ; Series I; Series II; Series III; Series IV
Identifier: CheneyGandGenevaL_19891013_1989-13
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Cliff Kuhn. Among topics discussed: Barriers to voting; white primary; voter's league; Brunswick church's cooperation with voter's league; race relations in Brunswick; consolidation; Sea Island Company. Geneva Lyde discusses Ku Klux Klan activity; Walter White; early involvement with NAACP; Glynn County Voter's League; mayoral campaign; difficulty in recruiting blacks to run for office; work with Community Action; blacks and the Republican Party; Glenn County Political Action...
Dates:
October 13, 1989