Booker T. Washington High School
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Places
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Otis Autry, Gwen Taylor, and Dorothy DeWitty at a Human Rights Commission meeting, December 19, 1988
Item — Box 6
Identifier: 4327.10580
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Human Rights Comm. L. TO R. Otis Autry Gwen Moore [marked through] Taylor Dorothy Dewitty Dec. 19, 1988" on verso Curatorial Remarks Special note. Otis Autry was a long-tenured teacher at the historic Booker T. Washington High School.People: Otis Autry, Gwen Taylor, Dorothy Dewitty
Purpose: Human Rights CommissionCommunity Elder Tags: human rights commission, teachers,...
Dates:
December 19, 1988
Robert Fairchild, a Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, 1996
Item — Box 3
Identifier: 4327.10370
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by hand in black ink, "p 70" encircled in upper right on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Robert Fairchild Survivor, Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 1996"" in lower center on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks Robert Fairchild attend the Booker T. Washington High School when the noted school was located in the Greenwood District. He was friends with fellow boot...
Dates:
1996
"Survivors' Stories." Includes interviews of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors conducted for the Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. Photo montage accompanied by "Greenwood Is You", words and music written and performed by Reverend Bryan and Monolesia Williams. Interview one is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with George Monroe. Interview two is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Iola Streeter Jackson. Interview three is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Veneice Dunn Sims. Interview four is by Kavin Ross and Eddie Faye Gates with Kinney Booker. Interview five is by Kavin Ross with Elwood Lett. Interview six is by Eddie Faye Gates with Theodore Porterfield. Interview seven is by Eddie Faye Gates and Kavin Ross with Ernestine Gibbs. Interview eight is by Eddie Faye Gates with Ruby McCormick. Interview nine is by Eddie Faye Gates with Wes Young. Interview ten is by Eddie Faye Gates with Otis G. Clark., 1999 - 2000
Item — Box 18
Identifier: 5327.1686
Curatorial Remarks
The Black Wall Street survivors series was created for the survivors to tell their stories about the human disaster of 1921 on the streets of Greenwood. The filming began on April of 1996. The bulk of the interviews were filmed inside the Mabel Little Heritage House, Greenwood Cultural Center, and at times, in the homes of the survivors. Most of the survivors shared similar stories from the perspective of a child ranging from age 5 to 17 years of age. Many survivors would agree that their...
Dates:
1999 - 2000