Brailey, Troy, 1916-1994

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1916 - 1994

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Senator Troy Brailey, 1976 July 16

File

Identifier: OH 8147

Abstract Senator Troy Brailey (1916-1994) was a civil rights activist, labor unionist, and politician. He represented West Baltimore in the Maryland General Assembly for 24 years, founded the Maryland Legislative Black Caucus, and was chairman of the Labor and Industrial Committee for the Baltimore Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). In this oral history interview, Brailey describes his association with A. Philip Randolph (1889-1979), a renowned leader...

Dates: 1976 July 16

Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / OH MJP, McKeldin-Jackson Project oral history collection / Series I. Oral Histories

Senator Troy Brailey (1919-1994), 1986 July 2

File

Identifier: OH 8657.18

Abstract

In this interview, Troy Brailey describes his job as a porter for the Pullman Railroad Company, his role in the civil rights movement, and his involvement in Maryland politics.

Dates: 1986 July 2

Found in: H. Furlong Baldwin Library / OH PN, Penn-North oral history collection