- Riley, Governor Richard W., Mrs. Ann "Tunky" Riley, and son Ted Riley1
- Rivera, A. M. (interviewee)1
- Robert Wynn (Interviewee)1
- Robinson, Elnora, 1930-1
- Robinson, Tessie Earle (interviewee)1
- Ross, Daniel I., Jr. (1923-2008)1
- Rubin, Hyman S. (1913-2005)1
- Russell, Donald S. (1906-1998)1
- Saleeby, Edward E. (1927-2002)1
- Sam Brown (Interviewee)1
- Sandra Hartley (Interviewee)1
- Scott, Sallie1
- Sean Rayford (Interviewee)1
- Seth Gadsden (Interviewee)1
- Shorey, Gregory D. (b. 1924)1
- Smith, Frances (c. 1920-2009)1
- Steele, Max, 1922-2005 (interviewee)1
- Strom, Paul (interviewer)1
- Sue Kline (Interviewee)1
- Taylor, Edmund R., 1916-20171