Jerome "Buddy" Cooper

Dublin Core

Title

Jerome "Buddy" Cooper

Subject

Civil rights movements--Alabama—Birmingham
United Mine Workers of America
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886-1971

Description

Jerome "Buddy" Cooper discusses fighting for labor rights as an acting regional attorney for the Wage Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor. He participated in illegal, integrated meetings with local labor leaders and unions.

Date

1995-09-20

Format

video

Identifier

19950920C

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Horace Huntley

Interviewee

Jerome Cooper

Interview Keyword

Ware, James L.

Files

JBCooperTH.jpg


Citation

“Jerome "Buddy" Cooper,” BCRI Oral History Collection, accessed March 19, 2024, https://bcriohp.org/items/show/115.