Thumbnail Image
Publication

Joseph Leppert, Founder of Memphis Catholic Human Relations Council, 1968

Citations
Altmetric:
Contributor
Leppert, Monsignor Joseph
Beifuss, Joan Turner
Schultz, Judy
Photographer
Author
Artist
Editor
Advisor
Keywords
Oral history, Interviews, Memphis (Tenn.), Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968, Civil rights, King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968, Segregation in education
Local ID
19680624_Joseph_Leppert-SS120-SS121
Collections
Sanitation Strike Tapes
Show all metadata
Files
Thumbnail Image
SS120_transcript.pdf
Adobe PDF, 95.96 KB
Thumbnail Image
SS121_transcript.pdf
Adobe PDF, 70.31 KB
Thumbnail Image
leppert.PNG
PNG, 34.78 KB
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10267/33888
Abstract
Description
This is an interview with Monsignor Joseph Leppert. Leppert was the pastor of St. Teresa of the Little Flower Catholic Church and founder of Memphis Catholic Human Relations Council. He worked for desegregation of Catholic parishes and schools. Leppert was one of the few active Catholic members of Memphis Ministers' Association.