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OH 1591

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeLEVELS, Shirley (b. 1949)
Notable infoAfrican-American alumna of North Texas State University

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1591
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionAfrican-American alumna of North Texas State University. Remembrances about childhood and early education in Fort Worth, Texas; decision to enroll at North Texas in 1967; difficulties adjusting to an integrated setting and life as a college student; life in Clark Dormitory; experiences as a founding member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority chapter; graduation in 1971 with major in Library Science; career with Fort Worth Public Library and Fort Worth ISD; perceptions of change at North Texas over time.
Interviewer(s)Paul May
Physical Description42 pp. plus documents 10 pp.
Terms of UseOpen