Florida Civil Rights Oral History Project

Interviewee

Alton White

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Interviewer

Andy Huse

Publication Date

2006

Date

2006-07-10

Abstract

Alton White discusses his family's history, restaurants, and influence on Tampa's African-American community. Particular emphasis is given to his father, Moses White. The interview also discusses White's career in public service as director of the Model Cities Program and executive director of public housing in the 1970s and 1980s. White tells many stories about his family and the civil rights movement.

Keywords

Civil rights workers, African American families, City planning, Public housing

Extent

01:34:13; 45 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Language

English

Digital Date

2006

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

F55-00002

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