| Interviewee | ROGERS, James L. (b. 1926) |
| Professions | College Professor, former director of the North Texas State University News Service, former university administrator |
| Interview ID # | OH 0519 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | College professor, former director of the North Texas State University News Service, former university administrator. His recollections concerning the desegregation of North Texas State College, 1954-56. Admission of A. Tennyson Miller, 1954; Adkins case, 1955-56; admission of Mrs. Irma E. L. Sephas, 1956; role of President J. C. Matthews in the desegregation of NTSC; press and television coverage; community attitudes and response; student and faculty reactions; Abner Haynes as the first African-American athlete at NTSC, 1956. |
| Interviewer(s) | Moray Comrie |
| Physical Description | 45 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Open |
