Interview with Nita Smith, March 17, 2022
Project: League of Women Voters Oral History Project
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Smith talks about growing up as an Army brat and moving a lot as a child, specifically moving to France, and the impact moving had on her political belief. She talks in-depth about her involvement with the League of Women Voters of Lexington, Kentucky and the positions she's held during her membership.Interview Accession
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Lexington Kentucky France Army Military North Carolina East Carolina University Vietnam War War draft Politics Latin America family League of Women Voters President Vice President Co-president Secretary Education Naturalization forums Nixon Obama Republican Democrat Independent conservative liberal legislator Frankfort Governor constituent integration Army Army base Ft. Monroe VirginiaInterview Rights
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Smith, Nita Interview by Madison Cissell. 17 Mar. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Smith, N. (2022, March 17). Interview by M. Cissell. League of Women Voters Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Smith, Nita, interview by Madison Cissell. March 17, 2022, League of Women Voters Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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