photo of New Orleans CORE chairman Oretha Castle
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Title
photo of New Orleans CORE chairman Oretha Castle
Subject
New Orleans CORE
Description
This is a photo of New Orleans CORE chairman Oretha Castle. One of the chapter's founding members, she was also part of landmark 1
case, Lombard, et al v. Louisiana, after being arrested during the chapter's demonstration against Woolworth's department chain.
She went on to became the field director for northern Louisiana and married CORE's Richard Haley. After leaving CORE she served as
deputy administrator at Charity Hospital.
source - http://www.knowla.org
case, Lombard, et al v. Louisiana, after being arrested during the chapter's demonstration against Woolworth's department chain.
She went on to became the field director for northern Louisiana and married CORE's Richard Haley. After leaving CORE she served as
deputy administrator at Charity Hospital.
source - http://www.knowla.org
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http://www.knowla.org/entry/850/
Publisher
www.knowla.org
Citation
“photo of New Orleans CORE chairman Oretha Castle,” The CORE Project, accessed December 25, 2024, http://www.thecoreproject.org/omeka/items/show/68.