- Collection:
- Civil Rights in Black and Brown
- Title:
- Oral History Interview with Clyde James, June 27, 2016
- Creator:
- Wisely, Karen
Zapata, Joel
James, Clyde - Date of Original:
- 2016-06-27
- Subject:
- Persons
Ethnic groups
Civil rights - People:
- James, Clyde
- Location:
- United States, Texas, Lubbock County, Lubbock, 33.57786, -101.85517
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
biographies (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Clyde “Chico” James grew up in segregated 1940s and 1970s Lubbock. He later graduated from the University of Texas at Austin. He spent time in Mexico City and has lived between Lubbock and Mexico City for several decades. In Lubbock, James has been active in city politics and neighborhood associations. Specifically, James helped start an effort to save a Lubbock magnet school attended by Mexican Americans from destruction by a anti-Mexican school board.
- Metadata URL:
- https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth982514/
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 5 video recordings (1 hr., 13 min., 40 sec.) : sd., col.
- Original Collection:
- https://crbb.tcu.edu/interviews/interview-with-clyde-james
- Contributing Institution:
- University of North Texas. Libraries
- Rights:
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