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Transcript of Interview with Jerushia McDonald Hylton & Suzilene McDonald, September 23, 2011

Date

2011-09-23

Description

Jerushia McDonald-Hylton and Suzilene McDonald are two of five children of entrepreneurial Westside parents, who became successful entertainers and models.

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Transcript of Interview with Otis & Tisha Harris, September 15, 2010

Date

2010-09-15

Description

Otis and Tisha Harris detail the businesses that existed in West Las Vegas.

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Transcript of Interview with Eleanor Walker, June 3, 2004

Date

2004-06-03

Description

Eleanor Walker served as President of the Las Vegas Chapter of NAACP from 1971-1975.

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Transcript of Interview with Marion Bennett, July 2, 2009

Date

2009-07-02

Description

Marion Bennett has served twice as local NAACP President. He also talks about the integration of casinos, schools, and housing. Marion has been the pastor for Zion Methodist for over 40 years.

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Transcript of Interview with Lovell Gaines, July 1, 2009

Date

2009-07-01

Description

Lovell Gaines moved to Las Vegas from Reno in 1975, becoming the local NAACP President in early 1980s. Lovell worked at the Nevada Department of Corrections for over 30 years.

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Transcript of Interview with Rev. Jesse Scott, June 29, 2009

Date

2009-06-02

Description

Rev. Jesse Scott served as executive director and four-term president of Las Vegas NAACP branch.

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Transcript of Interview with James Rogers, June 30, 2009

Date

2009-06-30

Description

James Rogers was President of the local NAACP from 1996-2000. He is also the Pastor of Greater New Jerusalem Church.

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Transcript of Interview with Gene Collins, July 16, 2009

Date

2009-07-16

Description

Gene Collins served as President of Las Vegas chapter of NAACP 1998-2001. He aslso worked at the Nevada Test Site as an electrician.

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Transcript of Interview with Dean Ishman, July 2, 2009

Date

2009-07-02

Description

Dean Ishman moved to Las Vegas in 1995, becoming the Las Vegas NAACP branch president in 2003.

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Transcript of Interview with Andrew Brewer, July 1, 2009

Date

2009-07-01

Description

Andrew Brewer became Las Vegas NAACP president in 2008.

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