Interviewee | KIMBLE, Betty J. (b. 1931) |
Professions | Homemaker, Community Activist |
Interview ID # | OH 0709 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | Homemaker, community activist. Her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women’s Inter-Racial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. Early educational experiences in East Texas; Tennyson Miller and Abner Haynes, their impact on the desegregation of North Texas State College; her personal experiences as a student at North Texas State College; student stand-ins at the Campus Theatre; desegregation of local restaurants; comments about the Denton white power structure; job opportunities project; group’s early meetings and social activities; desegregation of Denton public schools; street paving in the African-American section of Denton; voter registration. |
Interviewer(s) | Jane Harris |
Physical Description | 35 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |