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Social life and customs -- Omaha (Neb.)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with C. Dennis Holland, 1982 November 19, 2006 June 27

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-37
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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 in the DePorres Club and his observations of the civil rights movement in Omaha.

Dates: 1982 November 19; Digitization: 2006 June 27

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

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-27
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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
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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
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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
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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 John Mackey, 1982 November 22, 2006 June 30

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-41
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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 Rodney Mullen, 1982 November 11, 2006 June 28

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-39
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Mr. Mullen was born in Hastings, Nebraska in 1934. He recounts his experiences growing up in Hastings and living in Omaha, starting in 1954.

Dates: 1982 November 11; Digitization: 2006 June 28

Oral History Interview with Rowena Moore, 1982 June 22, 2006 June 19

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-32
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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.

Dates: 1982 June 22; Digitization: 2006 June 19

Oral History Interview with Wayne Lowden, 1982 March 18, 2006 June 14

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-28
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Mr. Lowden recounts growing up in Glenwood, IA, and living in Omaha, NE, starting in the 1940s. He tells his experiences as a white realtor working in a segregated housing market, and Omaha civil rights activities in the 1960s.

Dates: 1982 March 18; Digitization: 2006 June 14