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James Craven discusses the Black community in Lubbock and their efforts toward self-help.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
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'''Interviewee Name:''' James Craven
  
 
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'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' February 7, 1979
  
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Bobby Weaver
  
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'''Length:''' 40 minutes
  
  
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
 
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Lubbock, Texas (1926),
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Streets,
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Law enforcement,
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Fresh Air Taxi Co. (1926-1937),
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Housing,
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Cotton picking,
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Taxi business,
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Routes,
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Cotton pullers,
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Wages,
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Mexican-Americans,
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Buses,
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Depression,
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Soup lines,
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Job scarcity,
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Segregation,
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Black business,
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Cafes,
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Hotels,
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Hotel work,
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James Cravens, Jr., son,
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School system,
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Physicians,
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Dr. Loving,
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Dr. J. A. Chatman
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
 
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Automobiles,
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Ford dealer,
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Prohibition,
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Bootlegging,
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Anecdote
 
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James Craven discusses the Black community in Lubbock and their efforts toward self-help.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: James Craven

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: February 7, 1979

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Bobby Weaver

Length: 40 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Lubbock, Texas (1926), Streets, Law enforcement, Fresh Air Taxi Co. (1926-1937), Housing, Cotton picking, Taxi business, Routes, Cotton pullers, Wages, Mexican-Americans, Buses, Depression, Soup lines, Job scarcity, Segregation, Black business, Cafes, Hotels, Hotel work, James Cravens, Jr., son, School system, Physicians, Dr. Loving, Dr. J. A. Chatman

Tape 1, Side 2: Automobiles, Ford dealer, Prohibition, Bootlegging, Anecdote

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