ADKINS, Dorothy (b. ca. 1925) | Oral History

ADKINS, Dorothy (b. ca. 1925)

Profession: Schoolteacher

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Schoolteacher, community activist, homemaker. Her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women’s Inter-Racial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. Group social activities and parties; desegregation of public places in Denton; school desegregation; street paving in the African-American section of Denton; public housing; job opportunities; Denton Christian Preschool.
Date of Interview: November 17, 1987

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For the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship Oral History Project. Texas State Fair; childhood; Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship; activism; teaching career; contemporary times; white privilege and power.
Date of Interview: March 3, 2017

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