Oral History Interview with Mabel Briggs, June 24, 2016

Collection:: Civil Rights in Black and Brown
Title:: Oral History Interview with Mabel Briggs, June 24, 2016
Creator:: Briggs, Mabel
Grevious, Danielle
Bobadilla, Eladio
Date of Original:: 2016-06-24
Subject:: Persons
Ethnic groups
Civil rights
People:: Briggs, Mabel
Location:: United States, Texas, Jefferson County, Beaumont, 30.08605, -94.10185
Medium:: oral histories (literary works)
biographies (literary works)
interviews
Type:: MovingImage
Format:: video/mp4
Description:: Oral history interview with Mabel Briggs, who discusses growing up in a segregated community, her parents' insistence on her "passing" as white, and her struggles as a black woman in white-male-dominated environments.
Metadata URL:: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth984528/
Language:: eng
Extent:: 4 video recordings (2 hr., 50 sec.) : sd., col.
Original Collection:: https://crbb.tcu.edu/interviews/interview-with-mabel-briggs-2
Contributing Institution:: University of North Texas. Libraries
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