Oral History Interview with Doug Matthews on July 21, 2016
Description:
Doug W. Matthews was born in 1951 in Galveston and was raised in the Westend community. While he experienced the segregation of public venues, such as the seawall, restaurants, and movie theaters, Matthews' parents encouraged him to control his own future by working twice as hard. Matthews attend Central High, the first African-American High School in Texas, for three years and benefited from the school's academic rigor and dedication to all of its students. His senior year at the integrated Ba…
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Date:
July 21, 2016
Duration:
1 hour 23 minutes 17 seconds
Creator:
Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Matthews, Doug
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TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library