Louisville Magazine

MAR 2013

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Freedom Park Freedom Riders Anne M. Braden ��� journalist and civil-rights activist; the Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research embodies and carries forward her legacy. Dr. Rufus E. Clement ��� scholar and educator; mrst dean of Louisville Municipal College. Dr. Lucy Freibert ��� scholar and activist; taught U of L���s mrst women���s studies class; established the Women���s Center and the department of Women���s and Gender Studies. Lyman Tefft Johnson ��� educator and civil-rights leader; former president of the Louisville NAACP. Dr. Eleanor Young Love ��� mrst black librarian at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Joseph H. McMillan Sr. ��� scholar, educator and activist; mrst director of the ofmce of minority affairs at U of L; founder of the National Black Family Conference. Dr. Charles Henry Parrish Jr. ��� mrst African-American faculty member on the U of L���s Belknap campus, making him the mrst appointed to the faculty of a historically white university in the South. Woodford R. Porter Sr. ��� businessman and civil-rights leader who served 24 years on the board of trustees at U of L; the Porter Scholarship is named in his honor. Wilson W. Wyatt Sr. ��� former mayor of Louisville and lieutenant governor of Kentucky; as mayor, Wyatt appointed black members to local boards and doubled the number of black police ofmcers. www.highlandcleaners.com big head bigger heart i.am.a.dog 3.13 LOUISVILLE MAGAZINE 113

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