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Gene Locke
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Title
Gene
Locke
Abstract
Gene
Locke
discusses
issues
about
race
relations
in
Houston
during
the
1960s
and
1970s.
He
describes
the
transformation
of the
University
of
Houston
, and his
involvement
in
civil
rights
and
politics
in the
city
of
Houston.
Gene
Locke
served
as
Chief
of
Staff
to
Congressman
Mickey
Leland
in his
Washington
,
D.C.
office
, and as
City
Attorney
for
Mayor
Bob
Lanier.
Description
Date of Interview
July 31, 2008
Subjects
Locke
,
Gene;
African
American
political
activists--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
African
American
lawyers--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
Civil
rights
workers--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
Houston
(Tex.)--Race
relations;
University
of
Houston
Central
Campus;
Oral
histories
Interviewee
Locke, Gene
Interviewers
Goldstein
,
David.
Original Format
MiniDV
Language
English
Ownership Notice
The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
Length of Interview
00:59:23
Relation-Is Part Of
Mayor
Bill
White
Collection;
Houston
Oral
History
Project
:
a
great
city
voices
its
past.
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