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Audio clip from interview with J. David Hoggard, February 1, 1999
Date
Archival Collection
Description
In this audio clip, J. David Hoggard discusses the local chapter of the NAACP in Las Vegas and the Human Relations Commission.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with George Simmons conducted by Claytee D. White, December 13, 2013
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with George Simmons. In this clip, Simmons talks about his work with Sproul Homes in Las Vegas and his career designing homes and structures for Test Site.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats conducted by John Grygo and Claytee D. White, November 20, 2012
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats on November 20, 2012. In the clip, Jocelyn talks about the beginnings of Nevada Partners, and her work with the teenaged youth of Las Vegas in the 1990s.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Waldemar Jackson conducted by Claytee D. White, May 5, 2013
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with Waldemar Jackson by Claytee White on May 5, 2013. Jackson talks about how he secured job at Marina Hotel and was laid off after a strike.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Eugene Williams conducted by Claytee D. White, July 17, 2008
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with Eugene Williams. In the clip, he recalls the prejudices that he and other black musicians faced during the 1970s.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Jean S. Childs, December 2, 2013
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Jean S. Childs, December 2, 2013. In this clip, Jean Childs describes an experience she had helping someone at the Concentrated Employment Program.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Beverly Mason, December 21, 2012
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Beverly Mason, December 21, 2012. In this audio clip, Mason discusses the importance of church in her upbringing and in the African American community.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Eva Whaley, May 13, 2013
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Eva Whaley, May 13, 2013. In this audio clip, Whaley speaks about renting an apartment in a Westside community and purchasing a home through a real estate agent.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Samuel Smith, June 17, 2011
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Samuel Smith, June 22, 2011. In this clip, Smith speaks about his run-in with Las Vegas police when he moved to the area, and the relationship between police officers and the black community.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Lovey M. McCurdy, March 19, 1981
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Lovey McCurdy, March 19, 1981. In this audio clip, McCurdy recalls the 1969 Westside riot.
Sound