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Richard Ray oral history interview, July 17, 2012

 Item — othertype: Oral History
Identifier: L2012-32_RayR_20120717

Scope and Contents

Interviewed by Phil LaPorte.

Dates

  • Creation: July 17, 2012

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Oral history available for research.

Biographical Note

Richard Ray was born September 19, 1941 in Durham, North Carolina. He graduated from Durham High School, attended Atlantic Christian College and is a graduate of the Georgia State University Labor Studies Program. Ray has been a member of the American Flint Glass Workers Union since 1963 as a mold maker. He served as President of Local 42, Local #6 and the Durham Central Labor Council. From 1990-1999, Ray served as Secretary-Treasurer for the Georgia State AFL-CIO and in 1999 he was elected president.

Extent

2 item(s) (audio/video (1:31:49 duration) transcript (53 pages))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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