- Date
- 1985-11-11
- Main contributor
- Schwartz, Jon
- Summary
-
The Princes discuss the origin of the Groovey Grill, and how they chose the Calumet location. They describe wanting to open an establishment for black citizens to be able to frequent. They go on to list the celebrities that have visited the Groovey Grill over the years, and share their business philosophy.
- Contributors
- Prince, Jessie Lee; Prince, Faurice Edwin
- Genre
- interviews
- Subjects
- Urbanization; Groovey Grill
- Locations
- Riverside, Houston; Houston, Texas
- Collection
- This Is Our Home It Is Not For Sale
- Unit
- University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
- Language
- English
- Terms of Use
- ["In Copyright"]
- Physical Description
- 00:20:21
- Notes
Digitization and access for this item is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and Texas State Library and Archives Commission (2018).
This interview was used in the creation of Jon Schwartz’s documentary film “This Is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale.”
Collection
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Houston History Archives
This Is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale Film Collection
- Other Identifiers
- Digital Object: https://id.lib.uh.edu/ark:/84475/do0955m9262; Other: ID 2010-020, AV Shelving; ArchivesSpace URI: https://findingaids.lib.uh.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/35172; Preservation Location: ark:/84475/pm23892861p