Oral History Interview with Cynthia Davis, June 21, 2016
Description:
Ms. Davis is a lifelong resident of Lufkin, Texas. She was born with cerebral palsy, but she adapted to her handicap. She chose to go to Lufkin High School prior to forced integration. She became a special education teacher, although she had difficulty with promotions. She has been responsible for most of the caregiving in her family. In the interview, Ms. Davis discusses what segregated Lufkin was like, the difficulty she faced as part of the integration process at Lufkin High School, her edu…
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Date:
June 21, 2016
Duration:
2 hours 10 minutes 28 seconds
Creator:
Davis, Cynthia & Howard, Jasmin
Partner:
TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library