| Interviewee | AKIN, Henry D. (b. 1927) |
| Professions | Attorney |
| Employers | Richardson Independent School District |
| Interview ID # | OH 0790 |
| Date(s) of interview | - |
| Description | Attorney. His role as the attorney for the Richardson, Texas, independent school district during the integration of the Richardson and Hamilton Park schools during the 1960s and 1970s. His working relationship with Principals J. J. Pearce and Raymon Bynum; effect of Civil Rights Act of 1964; Response to H.E.W. guidelines; decisions of 5th Circuit Court; closing of Hamilton Park Junior High School; redrawing school boundaries; dealings with Steve Gurwin of Department of Justice; development of Pacesetter. |
| Interviewer(s) | William Wilson |
| Physical Description | 70 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Open |
