Priestly, Clarence 2013-06-17

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This interview features former school principal, Clarence Priestley. Priestly talks about growing up in east Lubbock and working in the Lubbock Independent School District. Priestly discusses segregation and the impact that this had on the school system. Priestly also talks about the culture of east Lubbock


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Clarence Priestly

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: June 17, 2013

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Cosby Morton

Length: 01:27:40


Abstract

Background and family, Mrs. Iles and going to school, Classmates, Prof Hill, Teachers, Segregation, Deciding on college, Leisure, Boxing and military, Parents and the household, After college, Teaching career, Band, Bozeman, Teacher development


Access Information

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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace

https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/358855


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