- Collection:
- Civil Rights in Black and Brown
- Title:
- Oral History Interview with Grady Prestage on July 12, 2016.
- Creator:
- Bobadilla, Eladio
Prados, Toni - Date of Original:
- 2016-07-12
- Subject:
- Persons
Ethnic groups
Civil rights - People:
- Prestage, Grady
- Location:
- United States, Texas, Fort Bend County, Missouri City, 29.61857, -95.53772
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
biographies (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Grady Prestage is the Democratic Precinct 2 representative on the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court in Texas. He was elected in 1990, and his current term extends through 2022. In his interview, he described his early childhood in Louisiana, moving to Texas to work in the oil industry, and his decision to run for office, as well as the challenges of that office.
- Metadata URL:
- https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth984551/
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video recording (1 hr., 13 min., 22 sec.) : sd., col.
- Original Collection:
- https://crbb.tcu.edu/interviews/interview-with-grady-prestage
- Contributing Institution:
- University of North Texas. Libraries
- Rights:
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