- Collection:
- Civil Rights in Black and Brown
- Title:
- Oral History Interview with Johnnie Mae Carter, July 6, 2016
- Creator:
- Carter, Johnnie Mae
Wisely, Karen - Date of Original:
- 2016-07-06
- Subject:
- Persons
Ethnic groups
Civil rights - People:
- Carter, Johnnie Mae
- Location:
- United States, Texas, Ector County, Odessa, 31.84568, -102.36764
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
biographies (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Audio recording of an interview with Johnnie Mae Carter, who was born in East Texas and grew up partly in College Station, Texas, Colorado, and Slaton, Texas. While living in Slaton, Carter was not allowed to attend the local high school because she is African American. Thus, she attended Dunbar High School in Lubbock, Texas. Her family later moved to Odessa, Texas. In Odessa, Carter attended Odessa College to become a nurse. She worked several years as a nurse and also volunteered and later worked for Planned Parenthood in Odessa.
- Metadata URL:
- https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth982467/
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 6 video recordings (45 min., 34 sec.) : sd.
- Original Collection:
- https://crbb.tcu.edu/interviews/interview-with-johnnie-mae-carter
- Contributing Institution:
- University of North Texas. Libraries
- Rights:
-
