Oral History Interview with David Van, June 24, 2016
Description:
Mr. Van Os grew up in segregated Kilgore, in East Texas; the first part of the interview is spent in his recollections of the era, including the eventual integration of the schools in the mid-to-late 1960s. He attended UT Austin, where he became involved in SDS and joined several activities that involved African American and Mexican American activists. While studying law, he did an internship with the law firm of David Richards, who had been working on voting rights litigation earlier that deca…
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Date:
June 24, 2016
Duration:
2 hours 6 minutes 35 seconds
Creator:
Arionus, Steve; Sinta, Vinicio & Van Os, David
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Partner:
TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library