Ferguson, Ralph 2019-10-30

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This interview features Ralph Ferguson as he discusses the two businesses that he and his wife owned and what happened to them. He then moves on to explain his thoughts on equity and what he thinks America needs to go to achieve equity.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Ralph Ferguson

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 30, 2019

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson

Length: 01:13:17 (1 hour 13 minutes)


Abstract

Introduction and the Southwest Collection; Having his own business, dancing Fibers; Branching out the business; Why he didn’t want to do business in China; Government in other countries; his thoughts on white power and equity; What he thinks America needs to do to change

Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374008>

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