Interview with Lucretia Cayruth

Interviewee

Lucretia Cayruth

Interviewer

Michael A. Cooke

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Abstract

In her interview with Michael Cooke, Lucretia Cayruth discusses her experiences growing up in South Carolina and her involvement with the Progressive Democratic Party. Mrs. Cayruth details her education, and experiences that lead her to become involved with the Progressive Democratic Party as well as the efforts to enable the black community to register to vote in South Carolina. Mrs. Cayruth discusses her interactions with John McCray and her role in the Progressive Democratic Party in Columbia South Carolina.

Publication Date

2-3-1986

Unique Identifier

OH 253

Format

1 Cassette; MP3; WAV;

Length

00:39:56

Restrictions

This interview is open for use.

Series

Politics

Disciplines

Oral History

Keywords

Adult Education, Black South Carolinians, Black Politics, Federal Reserves

Interview with Lucretia Cayruth

LC Subject Headings

African Americans -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th Century; African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th Century; African Americans -- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 20th century

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