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McGUIRE, Katherine (b. 1921)

ProfessionsCommunity Activist

Oral Histories

OH 0722

Community activist. Her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women’s Inter-Racial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. Segregation in Denton; street paving in the African-American section of Denton; Denton Christian Preschool; desegregation of public schools; meeting activities; social activities; comments about former president of North Texas State University, John Kamerick; comments about former NTSU poet-in-residence, B. F. Maiz; desegregation of public facilities; churches and integration; integration of NTSU facilities; decline of the group; group’s lasting accomplishments.