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School integration -- Kentucky -- Jefferson County

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Progress in Education (PIE) Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1979_069-UA
Scope and Contents

The PIE records consist of three subgroups: organizational records, 1975-1977; records of other organizations, including various pro-busing groups, 1974-1977; and a topical file relating to the desegregation of Jefferson County, Kentucky, schools, 1972-1978.

Dates: 1972-1978

Henry A. Triplett legal files

 Collection
Identifier: 1981_032-UA
Content Description

The files include correspondence, memoranda, reference materials, demographic data, briefs, pleadings, and other materials generated in defense of the Louisville city school board in the desegregation suit brought against the board in the early 1970s. Triplett served as the attorney for the Louisville city schools during the desegregation lawsuit and subsequent merger of the city schools with the Jefferson County public school system.

Dates: 1972-1978