Mansfield African-American Oral History Project

Item

Title
Mansfield African-American Oral History Project
Description
The oral history project, conducted in December 1995, sheds light onto perspectives that African Americans shared about voting rights, Jim Crow laws, and life in Mansfield in the 1950s. The project was paid for partially through a Certified Local Government grant from the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, and administered by the Texas Historical Commission. Additional funding was given via matching grants from the Mansfield Historical Society and the Bethlehem Baptist Church congregation.
Subject
A 1995 oral history project in Mansfield captured the memories of African Americans.
Source
Mansfield Public Library
Date
1995-12