Ruby Odom Cotton

Dublin Core

Title

Ruby Odom Cotton

Subject

Civil rights movements--Alabama—Birmingham
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.)
Shuttlesworth, Fred L., 1922-2011

Description

Ruby Odom Cotton discusses her leadership as young lady in the Movement, including the Children's Crusade and two arrests. She went on to become a banker in Birmingham and continues to spread her experience of the Movement.

Date

1996-05-15

Format

video

Identifier

19960515C

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Binnie Myles

Interviewee

Ruby Odom Cotton

Interview Keyword

Lunch Counter Protest
Children's Crusade

Files

ROCottonTH.jpg


Citation

“Ruby Odom Cotton,” BCRI Oral History Collection, accessed March 29, 2024, https://bcriohp.org/items/show/59.