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H.T. Lockard, President of the Memphis NAACP, 2000

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Lockard, Hosea T. (H.T.)
Gritter, Elizabeth
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Oral history, Interviews, Memphis (Tenn.), Civil rights, NAACP, Race relations, Politics, Social justice
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20001000_Hosea_Lockard
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Everett R. Cook Oral History Collection
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Here, H.T. Lockard talks about his time as President of the Memphis chapter of the NAACP between 1953 and 1957, setting up a legal defense fund for imprisoned Civil Rights protesters, becoming the cabinet member to Governor Buford Ellington, a consultant to Lyndon B. Johnson, and- finally- Shelby Country Criminal Court Judge from 1975 to 1994.�