Richard Fields Homegrown Heroes Full Interview
Item
Title
Richard Fields Homegrown Heroes Full Interview
Identifier
2024.017.017
Type
Moving Image
Description
This is an oral history interview with Justice Richard T. Fields conducted on November 15, 2023. The interview covers his childhood memories from growing up in East St. Louis, Illinois and his experiences with racial discrimination growing up in a racially segregated community. His interview also covers the impact of his role in the community from being a lawyer to become the Associate Justice on the California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division Two.
Subject
Racism
Racial/Ethnic Discrimination
Racial segregation
Law
Spatial Coverage
East Saint Louis, Illinois
Santa Ana, California
Riverside (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
1959-2023
Creator
Scherly Virgill
Date
11/15/2023
Contributor
Justice Richard T. Fields
Format
.mov
Language
English
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