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Joseph Mashburn discusses with Anna Mod his background, personal interests, professional practice and teaching. Additional keywords: Architecture -- Study and teaching, Career development, Architec...
Jason Cantu interviews Joe Colaco, who discusses his education, his work as a structural engineer, especially of high rise buildings, and his work as a full professor at the University of Houston C...
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This is an oral history interview with Holly Cooper conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Houston Pilot Holly Cooper discusses how she came to be a pilot, following her father’s suggest...
Paul Homeyer interviews Barry Moore, who discusses his career in Houston and his father, Harvin Moore. Additional keywords: Rice Memorial Chapel, Education, Moores School of Music Building, Hardcop...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Beverly Rudy conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Beverly Rudy discusses her early years growing up in Oklahoma and Arkansas. She left high schoo...
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This is a group interview with John Wilkerson, George Kennard, Jermayn Mack, Larry Thomas, Meg Toups, Patrick Jefferson, Rachelle Mack, Darvita Mack Powe, Leon Belcher and Michon Benson. This group...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview with Elwyn Lee, the current Vice President for Community Relations and Institutional Access (as of Fall 2013), recounts his roots and subsequent return to the city of Houston, espec...
King Herring, Joanne; Gregory, Elizabeth; Feldman, Claudia
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Claudia Feldman interviews Joanne King Herring about her charities, book, and role in Charlie Wilson's effort to help Afghan resistance fighters get support from the United States government.
A panel interview with Irma Galvan, Anita Jaisinghani, Janice Schindler, Pam Walker, and moderator, Monica Perales, discussing how gender has shaped women's experiences in the food industry.
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This interview is with raw food proponent and former owner of the Raw Truth Vegetarian Café, Cheryl M. Pradia. The interview explores Ms. Pradia’s introduction to the raw food movement, her tenure ...
Shannon Buggs moderates a panel discussion with Ann Hamilton, Karen Lantz, Kathy Lord, Laura Spanjin, discussing their roles in the environmental movement in Houston.
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This is an oral history interview with Omowale Luthuli Allen conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Omawale Lithuli Allen is a social worker case manager in Houston, Texas who works wit...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Michelle Barnes conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Michelle Anita Swain Barnes discusses in this interview her activism while a student at the ...
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This interview with Ray Douglas Carrington, III, a photography instructor at Jack Yates High School, both recalls the struggle for Civil Rights in Houston during the 1960s and calls for continued a...
Belton Oliver, Patricia; Gregory, Elizabeth; Gray, Lisa
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A panel discussion led by Lisa Gray with three deans, Patricia Benton Oliver, Ikhlas Sabouni, and Sarah Whiting in which they discuss the shifting gender dynamics in the world of architecture, both...
Monica Perales interviews Sylvia Garcia, the first Hispanic woman to be elected Commissioner in Harris County. Garcia discusses her personal life, growing up in Palito Blanco, her family, childhood...
Gregory, Elizabeth; Divakaruni, Chitra L. Banerjee; White, Andrea
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Chitra Divakaruni interviews writer Andrea White. Topics include: her career in law, thoughts on parenthood and being a political spouse, recollections of memorable engagements, community programs,...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Rev. Donald R. Dickson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Rev. Dickson graduated from Yates High School in 1958. He was born and raised in the ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Robert L. Anderson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Judge Anderson graduated from Yates High School in 1958. Coming from one of Texas' early ...
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This is an oral history interview with Beatrice Green conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Beatrice Green was able to give a context to the Yates High School experience, Beatrice is a ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Deloris "Marie" Johnson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Deloris offered an insight into the class of 1958 at Yates High School. She was a st...
Gregory, Elizabeth; Carroll, B. Jill; Adatia, Shaida
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Panel interview led by moderator, B. Jill Carroll, and three members of the Ismaili Muslim faith, Shaida Adatie, Fatima Mawji, and Rishma Visram Mohamed. Panelists discuss the current Muslim leader...
Panel interview with Carol Alvarado, Peggy Hamric, and Annise Parker, and moderator, Kathryn McNiel. The panelists take questions from the moderator and audience on topics such as how they entered ...
A panel interview of three Pakistani women, author Bapsi Sidwa, educator Dr. Suraiya Saleem, and author Sehba Sarwar, moderated by Dina Alsowayel of the UH Women's Studies Program. They discuss for...
A panel discussion with Telisa Toliver, Janet Clark, and Cheryl Collarini from the energy industry, and moderator, Lynn Cook, also in energy. Topics include: advice for women who want to get into c...
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This is an oral history interview with Edith Jones conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen A. Brosnan and Ramona Hopkins.
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Kevin Kendall conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen A. Brosnan and Ramona Hopkins.
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Natalie Carrol conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen Brosnan and Ramona Hopkins.
Gregory, Elizabeth; Storrs, Landon R. Y.; Pace, Jayne
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Moderator Betty Luman, interviews aviator Jayne Pace, who conducted surveillance in the Civil Air Patrol in World War II, and Tamerson Glenn-Critchlow, a current Captain of the U.S. Marine Corps. D...
Panel interview with three runners, Melissa Aguilar, Caryn Honig, Eva Moldovanyi, moderated by runner Roberta MacInnis. Topics discussed include how each person began running,"getting hooked" on ru...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with John Clemmons conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen A. Brosnan and Timothy O'Brien.
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This is an oral history interview with Bernard A. Harris conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Interviewers: Kathleen Brosnan and Timothy O'Brien.
A panel interview with four nurses, Anne Young, Sandra K. Hanneman, Marianne Marcus, and Katherine Walsh, in which moderator and fellow nurse, Adrian Menicinos, discuss the nursing profession. The ...
D'Alessandro Behr, Francesca; Sewing, Joy; Whitaker, Toni
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A panel interview with Toni Whitaker, Roz Pactor, Michelle Ngo, and Kay King, from Houston's fashion industry, with moderator Joy Sewing, also in the fashion industry. Topics include: whether or no...
Panel discussion with members of the Baha’i faith Elham Abassi, Cheryl Love Hanks, and Deanna McCullum, moderated by Tiphanie Yanique. Topics of discussion include: how their faith has impacted the...
This interview includes experiences of New Orleans residents during hurricanes Rita and Katrina. The video begins with commentary from Pat Jasper and Glenda Harris regarding the Surviving Katrina a...
Gregory, Elizabeth; O'Connor, Kyrie; Scott-Hagle, Mary
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A panel interview consisting of four bloggers Kyrie O' Connor, Robin Reagler, Latisha Johnson Wallace, and Anita Wadwa, moderated by fellow blogger Mary Scott-Hagle. The panelists discuss the blog'...
Gregory, Elizabeth; Walton Sieber, Ann; Cowan, Barbara
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A panel discussion consisting of three members of the Quaker faith, Barbara Cowan, Kathryn van der Pol, and May Mansoor Munn and one moderator and fellow Quaker, Ann Walton Sieber. The moderator di...
Gregory, Elizabeth; Swilley, Catherine; Cartey, Anne
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Betty Adams moderates a panel with four former nuns, Catherine Swilley, Anne Cartey, Sheila Doran-Benyon, and Lucia Betteler. Topics discussed include: individual experiences as nuns, reasoning for...
Gregory, Elizabeth; Klein, Anne C.; Alsowayel, Dina
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Dina Alsowayel interviews Gaellyn Godwin, Anne Klein, and Kim-Lan Viola about women and Buddhism. Panelists describe Buddhism and what brought them to the religion. They discuss various aspects and...
Storrs, Landon R. Y.; Alvarado, Carol; Schecter, Sue
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Panel interview with elected officials and political experts including Carol Alvarado, Beverly Kaufman, and Nancy Sims, moderated by Sue Schecter. Dr. Landon Storrs, history professor at University...
Breast cancer survivor, Ellen Cohen interviews Lourdes Hernandez and Susan Rafte, also breast cancer survivors and members of the Pink Ribbons Project. They each talk about their personal experienc...
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This is an oral history interview with Claude Sonnier conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Claude Sonnier was born in 1918 in Scott, Louisiana, into a farming family. He attended South...
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This is an oral history interview with Leland Culligan conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Leland Culligan is from Birmingham, Alabama, his father was the vice-president of a coal...
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This is an oral history interview with James Moville conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. James Moville was born in Opelousas, Louisiana in 1943. His father worked for the Departme...
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This is an oral history interview with Ed Lucas and Juliet Lucas conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ed Lucas was born and raised in Texas. His father worked as a pump station operato...
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This is an oral history interview with Robert "Bob" Truxell conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Bob Truxell was born in 1924 in Illinois but moved to Nebraska when he was 6. He joined...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Jim Miller conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Miller was born in 1937 in Iowa and grew up in Missouri. The two degrees he earned in geology...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Lyle Mellington conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Lyle Mellington was born in 1925 near Sedan, Kansas, the southern part of the state. His fat...
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This is an oral history interview with Jim Florstedt conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Florstedt was born in 1944 and his father was in the State Department, the family moved fr...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Lionel Galvan conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Lionel Galvan was born and raised in Texas. He went to Texas A&M for about a year and then...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Jim Bradshaw conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Jim Bradshaw is originally from Lake Charles, LA and moved to Lafayette in 1964. His father wor...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Ed Collins conducted as part of the Houston History Project. One of three boys, Ed Collins was born in 1924 in Laurel, Mississippi. His father owned a plumbin...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Billy Rodgers conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Billy Rodgers was born in 1926 in Northeast Texas, near oilfields, but they never found oil on...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Rufin T. Lowry conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Rufin Lowry was born on February 20, 1921 in Jackson, Mississippi. He graduated from Universi...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Roy Montgomery conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Roy Montgomery was born in 1920 in Lafayette, Louisiana. His father died when he was four...
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This is an oral history interview with Ben Schrick conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Ben Schrick was born in 1941 in Iowa. He earned his Airframe and Power Plant Certificate from Am...
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This is an oral history interview with Orde Evans conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Orde Evans was born in 1922 in Basil, Louisiana. After WWII, he moved to Lafayette in 1947, to wo...
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This is an oral history interview with William Dudley Lastrapes conducted as part of the Houston History Project. William "Dud" Lastrapes was born in New Orleans, but moved to Opelousas, Louisiana ...
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This is an oral history interview with Bobby Simon conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Bobby Simon was born in Abbeyville, LA, and moved to Lafayette in 1959 to attend University of S...
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This is an oral history interview with Larry Frederick conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Larry Frederick was born in 1938 in Abbeville, Louisiana. His father drove truck and lat...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with John Shaw conducted as part of the Houston History Project. John Shaw is from Stanton, Illinois. He graduated from University of Illinois in 1949 and had a se...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Richard S. Steinhorst conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Richard Steinhorst was born in Oklahoma and graduated with a degree in Petroleum Engin...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Warren R. "Dick" Farmer conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Warren "Dick" Farmer was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana. His father was...
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This is an oral history interview with Johnny Comeaux conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Comeaux was born in the early 1920s in Austin, Louisiana. His father was a farmer. He gra...
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This is an oral history interview with Elmer Duplantis conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Elmer Duplantis was born and raised in Chauvin, Louisiana. His father worked for Texaco for ...
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This is an oral history interview with Norman "Pete" Salter conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Norman Salter was born in 1912 in Many, Louisiana, he was raised in northern Louisiana....
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This is an oral history interview with Larry Mattei conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Larry Mattei was born in 1939 in New Orleans and raised in Houma, LA. Mattei earned a degree in...
Elizabeth Gregory interviews Leela Krishnamurthy, Nalini Mukhopayada, Lakshmy Parameswaran, and Tara Narasimhan. They discuss the many aspects of Hinduism such as its complexity, its numerous gods,...
In this panel discussion led by moderator Liz Embry, panelists Anissa Gordon, Sehba Sarwar, and Gwendolyn Zepeda discuss their careers, influences, and work with adolescent teen girls. Topics also ...
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This is an oral history interview with A.G. Domingue conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Born in 1915, A. G. Domingue was raised in Carencro in a farming family. He began working as a...
An interview with two chefs, Laura Crucet and Monica Pope led by Alyce Eyster. The discussion begins with the panelists recalling what sparked their interest in cooking and how their careers began....
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Gloria Knox conducted as part of the Houston History Project. In 1906, Gloria Knox was born in north Louisiana (Coushatta) to a family of teachers, her father...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Larry Smith conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Larry Smith was born in 1932 in Crowley, but was raised in New Iberia. His father was a drilling...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Leon Comeaux conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Leon Comeaux was born in Carencro, Louisiana in 1936. His father was a dairyman for a while and...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Alfred Lambson conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Alfred Lambson was born in Lawtell, Louisiana, in 1917. His father was born in Massachusetts ...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Frank Schwab conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Frank Schwab started in the oil industry in 1953 as a cook's helper for Stanolin Oil and Gas Co...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Henry Harrison conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Henry Harrison was born in Arkansas in 1928. In 1936, because of the Depression, his fath...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Joseph LeBlanc conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Joseph LeBlanc was born in 1939 and raised in Abbeville, Louisiana, his father was a salesman...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Morris Pyle conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Morris Pyle was born in east Texas in 1927. At the age of 24 his uncle got him a job on a seismi...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Huey Kleinpeter conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Huey Kleinpeter was born in 1924 and grew up down on the bayou, six miles out of Plaquemine....
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This is an oral history interview with Donald Stemmans conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Don Stemmans was born in 1936 near Carencro. He spent 16 years in the oilfields for Superior...
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
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This is an oral history interview with Rufus Marin conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Rufus Marin was born in New Iberia, Louisiana, in 1921. His father worked as a ticket agent for ...
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This is an oral history interview with Jack Proffitt conducted as part of the Houston History Project. [Note: Mr. Proffitt's wife also contributed to the interview, especially when talking about mo...
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This is an oral history interview with John Couvillon conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. John Couvillon was born in 1920 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His father worked for Standard...
Teresa Tomkins-Walsh interviews Jacqueline Goettsche about the organization she founded, "The Women's Fund for Health Education and Research". She discusses the founding, the goals of the organizat...
Gayles, Joyce M.; Anderson, Pokey; Eversmeyer, Arden
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Panel interview with Pokey Anderson, Arden Eversmeyer, and Joyce Gayles, moderated by Jane Ely. Panelists describe how they came to Houston, their process of coming out, and the difficulty of findi...