Oral History Tape 019

AUTHOR: Crockett, Edward J.
TITLE: An interview with Edward J. Crockett
PLACE: Martin, TN :
PUBLISHER: University of Tennessee at Martin, Paul Meek Library, Special Collections,
DATE: 1995
PUB TYPE: Recording
FORMAT: 1 sound cassette (30 min.) : analog, 2 track, mono. + 1 tape index (1 p. ; 28 cm.)
SERIES: Oral history tapes (University of Tennessee at Martin) ; 019
NOTES: Recorded by Weakley County State Bicentennial Committee at Martin, Tennessee, July - August 1995. A biography of an African-American in Martin, Tennessee during the 1940's to 1950's. The interview includes the description of segregated public schools, the integration of schools and his career in the United States Air Force in the 1960's and 1970's.
SUBJECTS: Crockett, Edward J.
Weakley County Training School (Martin, Tenn.)
Afro-Americans -- Education -- Tennessee -- Martin.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights -- Tennessee -- Martin.
Martin (Tenn.) -- History.
Tennessee -- History -- 1945- -- Sources.
Weakley County (Tenn.) -- History.
March Air Force Base (Calif.)
OTHER: Vaughan, Wilbur.
University of Tennessee at Martin. Paul Meek Library. Special Collections.

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