Snow Grigsby Oral History

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Title

Snow Grigsby Oral History

Description

Snow Grigsby was a Black church and labor leader and a former post office employee. In this interview Grigsby recalls the race relations in Detroit following World War I and the organization and activities of the Detroit Civic League, particularly in opening jobs for blacks.

Oral History Item

Interviewer

McBride, Roberta

Interviewee

Grigsby, Snow

Date Recorded

1967-03-12

Coverage

Detroit, MI; 923-1967

Citation

“Snow Grigsby Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed April 1, 2025, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/39.

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