Oral History Interview with Billie Caviel, June 30, 2016
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Billie Caviel was raised in East Texas, attending all African American Schools. She attended university and pharmacy school at Texas Southern University in Houston. Once graduating, Caviel and her husband, who was also a pharmacist, moved to Lubbock, Texas to work for a Jewish pharmacist because no one else would give them jobs in the state because they were African American. Caviel and her husband later founded their own pharmacy, which they kept open for forty-nine years. Caviel also served a…
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Date:
June 30, 2016
Duration:
42 minutes 30 seconds
Creator:
Caviel, Billie & Wisely, Karen
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TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library