Interviewee | FIELDS, Le Verne (b. ca. 1935) |
Professions | Community leader |
Interview ID # | OH 0835 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | Community leader. Her experiences as a resident of Hamilton Park, Texas, 1959-90. Youth in segregated East Texas; lack of housing for African Americans; decision to buy a home in Hamilton Park; home improvements; flooding problems; employment; entertainment and social activities; church activities; desegregation of the Hamilton Park School; Pacesetter; zoning problems; Civic League; traffic problems; park development; the “Buy Out.” |
Interviewer(s) | William Wilson |
Physical Description | 91 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |