Kyle, Celestene Hatchet 2004-10-13
Kyle discusses her sports journey from athlete to coach. She discusses the integration era and the racism and prejudice faced while integrating as a coach.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Celestene Hatchet Kyle
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Date: October 13, 2004
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 00:46:28
Abstract
College & Coaching; Lack of funds & organization; District Championship wins; Health certification from Texas Tech University; Coaching in Lubbock Difference from Victoria, Texas; Lubbock Dunbar High School, Lubbock, Texas; Teaching health education & science; Travelling games; Racism; Personal Athletic Experiences; Basketball; Tennis Champion; Racism; Rewards; College level tennis; Travelling; Coach A.L Royster & C.W. Lewis; Dunbar Coaching; Volleyball, basketball, tennis, cheerleading; Salary; Community; Chair of Athletic Department; Integration to Lubbock High; Student respect; Half-court Basketball; Prejudice faculty & staff; Retirement; Family (Daughter); Pictures; Women in sports; Challenges; William sisters.
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