luu_ibe_ibe31 ibe31 ibe luu yes Oral history interview, 1993 Crump, Maxine, 1946- Dean, Pamela African American clergy--Louisiana--Baton Rouge African American schools--Louisiana--Baton Rouge African Americans--Segregation--Louisiana African Americans--Suffrage--Louisiana Catholic Church--Louisiana--Baton Rouge Civil rights movements--Louisiana Discrimination in education--Louisiana--Baton Rouge Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)--Alumni and alumnae Louisiana--Race relations Meningitis, Spinal--Louisiana Race relations on television--United States Crump, Maxine, 1946- Crump, Maxine, 1946- --Family As an LSU Alumnae and first female African American to live in a LSU dorm, Maxine Crump, native of Maringouin, Louisiana, discusses background information; physical description of women in her family; compares and contrasts her mother and her grandmother; describes her appearance as a child; mother's obsession with making their home germ-free; describes the house that she grew up in; chores; describes her elementary school and her teachers; discusses importance of school; corporal punishment at school; cruelty of some of the teachers; building a new school for black children; contempt of teachers from urban areas for their ""country"" students; describes the beatings that her principal gave; discusses her parents desire for her and her siblings to receive an education; interest in acting; influence of television on her views of race relations; brother contracting spinal meningitis; summer school for Catholic children; impact of having an African American priest in an racially mixed parish; describes neighbors; African American voting in Iberville parish; parents' educational backgrounds; discusses segregation and her family's refusal to comply with it; decision to enroll at Louisiana State University; family's role in the civil rights movement; dating. Interviewed by Pamela Dean, July 8, 1992. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. Baton Rouge, La. : LOUISiana Digital Library T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History Integration and the Black Experience at LSU Collection (Louisiana State University) LSU Libraries. Special Collections Dept. en Oral histories Sound recordings Transcripts http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/u?/IBE,31 Forms part of the online collection, Integration and the Black Experience at LSU. 1992-07-08 Iberville Parish (La.) Physical rights are retained by the LSU Libraries. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws. 20090526 204835