C. LeBron Simmons Oral History
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Dublin Core
Title
C. LeBron Simmons Oral History
Description
C. LeBron Simmons was a practicing Detroit attorney at the time of this interview. Simmons recalls the events of the Sojourner Truth housing project and police brutality in the 1930’s. Simmons describes his presidency with the Detroit Chapter of the National Negro Congress and how he became involved in the congress. Also included in the interview is a discussion of Simmons work as an assistant prosecutor.
Oral History Item
Interviewer
McRae, Norman
Interviewee
Simmons, C. LeBron
Date Recorded
1969-01-01
Coverage
Detroit, MI; 1935-1945
Collection
Citation
“C. LeBron Simmons Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed December 27, 2024, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/56.