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Oral History Interview with R.F. Jenkins 1982 November 27

Mr. Jenkins was born in Selma Alabama in 1912. He recounts his involvment with the 4CL civil rights issues in Omaha in the 1960's and as a member of the School Board.

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Oral History Interview with John Mackey 1982 November 22

Mr. Mackey enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1965. He recounts his experiences at school and in the corporate world after graduating.

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Oral History Interview with Darryl Eure 1982 April 23

Mr. Eure was born in Omaha in 1950. He relates his involvement in the Omaha public schools (especially student activism at Central High School) in civil rights and anti-war activities and in his work…

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Oral History Interview with Lawrence McVoy 1982 July 16

Mr. McVoy was born in Florida in 1922. He recounts his experiences growing up in Florida traveling in the Merchant Marines living in New York and in Omaha NE in the 1950s and 1960s and his…

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Oral History Interview with Dorothy Eure 1982 July 28

Ms. Eure was born in Omaha NE in 1925. She recounts her experiences growing up in Omaha her involvement with civil rights in the 1940s through the 1960s and her work with the Afro Academy of Dramatic…

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Oral History Interview with Buddy Hogan 1982 September 9

Mr. Hogan was born in Gordonsville Virginia in 1942. He recounts his experiences growing up in Virginia attending Boys Town NE and the St. Augustine Seminary in Mississippi living in Omaha and his…

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Oral History Interview with Rodney Mullen 1982 November 11

Mr. Mullen was born in Hastings Nebraska in 1934. He recounts his experiences growing up in Hastings and living in Omaha starting in 1954.

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Oral History Interview with Preston Love 1982 August 6

Mr. Love was born in Omaha in 1921. He recounts his experiences growing up in Omaha working with the Count Basie Orchestra directing the Motown Band in Los Angeles and his own band in and around…

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Oral History Interview with Frank Peak 1982 April 27

Mr. Peak was born in Omaha in 1943. He recounts his U.S. Navy career during the Vietnam War and his involvement in the Black Panther Party in Omaha.

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Oral History Interview with C. Dennis Holland 1982 November 19

Mr. Holland was born in Concordia Kansas in 1926. He recounts his experiences living in Chicago in the late 1940's and in Omaha starting in the early 1950's. He also relates his involvment…

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Oral History Interview with David Rice 1982 September 23

Mr. Rice was born in Omaha Nebraska in 1947. He recounts his experiences growing up in Omaha attending Creighton University his involvement in the Black Panther Party and his life in prison.

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Oral History Interview with Lerlean N. Johnson 1982 August 25

Ms. Johnson was born in St. Louis in 1932. She recounts her experiences growing up in St. Louis MO living in Hastings NE and her involvement in social services and school desegregation in Omaha NE.

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Oral History Interview with Rowena Moore 1982 June 22

Ms. Moore was born in Oklahoma in 1910. She recounts her experiences growing up in Oklahoma and Omaha NE and her involvement with the Packinghouse Workers Union.

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Oral History Interview with Wright Robinson about 1981

Mr. Robinson was born in Lincoln NE in 1923. After living outside Nebraska until about 1940 he recounts his experiences in Lincoln's Malone Neighborhood.

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Oral History Interview with Anna Danner 1981 April 1

Ms. Danner recounts her experiences growing up in Oklahoma and her life in Omaha starting in about 1917. She also discusses her brother a Nebraska State senator.

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Oral History Interview with Charlie May Moore 1981 April 28

Ms. Moore recounts her experiences growing up in Arkansas later living in Omaha NE (starting in 1947) and running a cosmetology business.

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