Interviewee | HARDEN, Bessie D. (b. 1911) |
Professions | Homemaker, Community Activist |
Interview ID # | OH 0728 |
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 experiences in segregated society; segregation and racism in Denton, Texas; early meetings of the Fellowship; social activities of the Fellowship; street paving in the African-American section of Denton; urban renewal; integration of neighborhoods; desegregation of Denton public schools; tutoring program; desegregation of public facilities in Denton; political activities. |
Interviewer(s) | Mary Lohr |
Physical Description | 44 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |