College professor, musician. His recollections concerning the development of the Electronic Music Center in the North Texas State University School of Music.

African-American alumnus of North Texas State University. Remembrances about childhood and early education in Dallas, Texas; decision to enter NTSU in 1959 rather than Texas Southern University, and major in pre-med; difficulties with white professors and graduate assistants; race relations on campus; social life among black students on campus; off-campus life in “Shack Town” and support from black citizens of Denton; service in United States Air Force; studies at Southwestern Medical School and decision to pursue medical research;

College administrator. His experiences as a member of the faculty advisory committee that was responsible for the selection of John Kamerick as president of North Texas State University.