Interview of Richard and Phyllis Sapp

Interview of Richard and Phyllis Sapp

Discrimination in housing -- Kansas -- Lawrence -- History

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Oral history interview with Richard and Phyllis Sapp; Richard was a faculty member at the University of Kansas, and Phyllis was involved with community organizations such as the League of Women Voters at the time that Lawrence's fair housing ordinance was passed in July 1967. This interview was conducted by Tom Arnold on October 28, 2016, as part of the Lawrence Fair Housing Ordinance 50th Anniversary Oral History Project.

Sapp, Richard

Sapp, Phyllis

Lawrence Fair Housing Ordinance 50th Anniversary Oral History Project

City of Lawrence, Human Relations Division (Lawrence, Kan.)

10/28/2016

Arnold, Tom

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Lawrence (Kan.)

1957 - 1967

Arnold, Tom

Sapp, Richard

Sapp, Phyllis

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