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Oral History Interview with Eddie Burrell, July 28, 2016
Mr. Burrell was born in Turkey Creek (Liberty) in 1946. He discussed his experiences living in a segregated neighborhood and attending segregated schools. Burrell also discussed how who you knew or were affiliated with influenced your experiences during segregation. He mentioned some fights between white and Black children that occured during his childhood. Burrell was the first of his family to attend college. He was drafted into the army after dropping out of school to work following his sophomore year in college and served in Vietnam. Burrell descibed the lack of Black officers within the military structure despite a large and disproportionate amount of Black soldiers serving. He believed that it may have been attempt to "get rid" of Black folks. Burrell discussed the stigma that Vietnam veterans faced. He went back to school after leaving active duty. Burrell described benefitting from the Civil Rights Movement in terms of affirmative action in the workplace. He also described his experiences dealing with discrimination in the workplace and housing. Burrell worked as an engineer. He ultimately worked for and retired from NASA. Burrell along with his wife and others (Concerned Citizens for the Future) fought racist and discriminatory practices in the local …
Date:
July 28, 2016
Creator:
Burrell, Eddie & Howard, Jasmin
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1980
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 31, 1980
Creator:
Bolin, Roy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 98, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1983
Weekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 23, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 18, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 18, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 11, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 11, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 69, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 26, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 25, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 25, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 4, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 16, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 16, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 11, 1981
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 11, 1981
Creator:
Bolin, Roy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 8, 1982
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 8, 1982
Creator:
Melvin, Russ
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 19, 1982
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 19, 1982
Creator:
Melvin, Russ
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1988
Weekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 6, 1988
Creator:
Lowe, R. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 65, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 12, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 6, 1982
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 6, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 103, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 23, 1981
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 23, 1981
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 22, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 94, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 21, 1981
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 21, 1981
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 5, 1980
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 5, 1980
Creator:
Bolin, Roy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 30, 1982
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 30, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 79, Ed. 1 Friday, September 30, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 30, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 1, 1982
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 1, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 96, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 28, 1981
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 28, 1981
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 85, Ed. 1 Friday, October 21, 1983
Semiweekly newspaper from Cleveland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 21, 1983
Creator:
Alexander, Annie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History