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Great Plains Black Museum (Omaha, Neb.)

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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Anna Danner, 1981 April 1, 2006 June 9

 Item
Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-22
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1981 April 1; Digitization: 2006 June 9

Oral History Interview with Charles Washington, 1982 February 18, 2006 June 13

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-27
Abstract

Mr. Washington recounts his experiences growing up and living in Omaha, with an emphasis on cultural life during the 1940s.

Dates: 1982 February 18; Digitization: 2006 June 13

Oral History Interview with Darryl Eure, 1982 April 23, 2006 June 16

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-30
Abstract

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 with the Afro Academy of Dramatic Arts in Omaha.

Dates: 1982 April 23; Digitization: 2006 June 16

Oral History Interview with David Rice, 1982 September 23, 2006 June 28

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-38
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1982 September 23; Digitization: 2006 June 28

Oral History Interview with Dorothy Eure, 1982 July 28, 2006 June 30

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-40
Abstract

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 Arts and Omaha Legal Aid.

Dates: 1982 July 28; Digitization: 2006 June 30

Oral History Interview with Ellyce Hariston, 1980 December 13, 2006 May 23

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-14
Abstract

Ms. Hariston recounts her experiences in Arkansas, as a girl, and in Omaha, NE, starting in 1936.

Dates: 1980 December 13; Digitization: 2006 May 23

Oral History Interview with Frank Peak, 1982 April 27, 2006 June 19

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-31
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1982 April 27; Digitization: 2006 June 19

Oral History Interview with Jennifer (Scott) Clark, about 1981, 2006 June 9

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-24
Abstract

Ms. Clark recounts her recollections of the formation of B.L.A.C. (Black Liberators for Action on Campus) at the University of Nebraska at Omaha during the 1960s.

Dates: about 1981; Digitization: 2006 June 9

Oral History Interview with John Mackey, 1982 November 22, 2006 June 30

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-41
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1982 November 22; Digitization: 2006 June 30

Oral History Interview with Lerlean N. Johnson, 1982 August 25, 2006 June 20

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-35
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1982 August 25; Digitization: 2006 June 20

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  • Subject: Race relations -- Omaha (Neb.) X

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Omaha (Neb.) -- 20th Century 11
Social life and customs -- Omaha (Neb.) 11
Omaha (Neb.) 9
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Omaha (Neb.) 7
Civil rights movement -- Omaha (Neb.) 5