Robinson, Lilly Pearl 1995-07-07
Lilly Pearl Robinson recalls her experiences attending Lubbock Dunbar High School during the era of segregation.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Lily Pearl Robinson
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: July 07, 1995
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Gene B. Preuss
Length: 17 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Background,
Birthday,
Parents,
Employment,
Dunbar High School,
Attended,
Subjects,
Instructors,
School friends,
Black history courses,
Integration,
Principal George Scott,
Truancy,
Math classes,
Instructors (again),
Community and school,
Visiting Lubbock,
Dunbar High School (again),
Extra-curricular activities,
Vocational training,
Cosmetology,
Clinical psychology,
Changes in education,
Segregated vs. integrated education,
Importance of Church in community,
School and community,
Social activities.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1950-1970
Bulk Dates: 1960s
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