Edwards, Yvonne

Date:
2014-10-12
Length:
52 mins.
Interviewer:
Weinhusen, Scott
Transcription available:
no
Series:
Parkland Oral History Project
Series ID:
2015_020
Interview Number(s):
2015_20_
Summary:
Talks about the riots occurring right outside of her home and discusses growing up in Parkland, still living in her childhood home and how the neighborhood has evolved for both good and bad over the decades. She starts by providing background information regarding her family, living in the projects and then later in the home she still lives in. Analyzes the differences between protesters and rioters. Interview index and summary available
Topic(s):
Parkland (Louisville, Ky.), African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville, 1968 Parkland Uprising