Oral history interview with Bob Ray Sanders, 2006 March 11.

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Oral history interview with Bob Ray Sanders, 2006 March 11.

Interview with Bob Ray Sanders, an African-American alumnus of North Texas State College, concerning his memories of childhood and early adulthood in Fort Worth, Texas; experience of attending all-black schools, including I.M. Terrell High School; "benevolent racism" of Fort Worth whites; personal experience in desegregating Hollywood Theater in Fort Worth; early interest in journalism; decision to enroll at North Texas State University in 1965; experiences as an NTSU student and resident of Denton; participation in campus antiwar demonstrations and demonstration to protest the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.; career as a reporter and columnist for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

35 leaves ; 29 cm.

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University of North Texas. Oral History Collection.

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Cervantez, Brian

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North Texas Civil Rights History Oral History Project.

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North Texas State College

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University of North Texas.

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Sanders, Bob Ray, 1947-

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