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[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2014]
Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 9, 2014 to December 18, 2014.
Date:
2014-01-09/2014-12-18
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lina Maddox, April 9, 2014
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Transcript of an interview with Lina Mae Maddox, telephone operator and EEOC member and activist, concerning her childhood as a white Mississippi sharecropper; experiences of discrimination against poor and women; move to Dallas for war work; experiences of segregation; sympathizing with African Americans' experiences with discrimination; public reaction to the Civil Rights Act; EEOC and union activism; civil rights improvements. Appendix includes excerpts from Maddox's autobiography and various photos.
Date:
April 9, 2014
Creator:
Fant, Christopher E. & Maddox, Lina Mae, 1923-
System:
The UNT Digital Library