Oral History Interview with Halcyon Watkins, July 23, 2015

Collection:: Civil Rights in Black and Brown
Title:: Oral History Interview with Halcyon Watkins, July 23, 2015
Creator:: Watkins, Halcyon
Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés
Date of Original:: 2015-07-23
Subject:: Persons
Ethnic groups
People:: Watkins, Halcyon
Location:: United States, Texas, Waller County, Prairie View, 30.09327, -95.98773
Medium:: oral histories (literary works)
biographies (literary works)
interviews
Type:: MovingImage
Format:: video/mp4
Description:: Interview with Halcyon Watkins, a veterinarian from Prairie View, Texas. In her interview, Watkins discusses her family background, and her education at St. Frances de Sales School in Virginia, a Catholic boarding school for African American girls. She also discusses her education at Texas Southern University and Tuskegee University. While a student at TSU, Watkins participated in lunch counter and bus station sit-ins in Houston.
Metadata URL:: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth836677/
Language:: eng
Extent:: 7 videos : sd., col.
Original Collection:: https://crbb.tcu.edu/interviews/interview-with-halcyon-o-watkins
Contributing Institution:: University of North Texas. Libraries
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