
Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project
Title
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Interviewer
Anthony, Otis R.; Beaton, Fred
Publisher
University of South Florida Libraries
Date
1978-07-13
Publication Date
3-4-2009
Abstract
Robert Saunders describes his educational background and how he became a civil rights worker. Saunders served as the NAACP's field secretary for the state for Florida, and was heavily involved in the effort to integrate Hillsborough County schools.
Keywords
Civil rights workers, Interviews, Florida, School integration, Hillsborough County, African Americans, History
Description
1 sound file (96 min.) : digital, MPEG4 file + ;
Subject: topical
Civil rights workers--Interviews; Civil rights workers--Florida; School integration--Florida--Hillsborough County; African Americans--Florida; African Americans--History--Florida
Language
English
Type
Sound
Genre
Oral histories, Online audio
Format
audio/mp3
Notes
Interview conducted July 13, 1978. Interviewed by Otis R. Anthony and members of the Black History Research Project of Tampa. Other interviewers for the Black History Research Project of Tampa were Fred Beaton, Joyce Dyer, Herbert Jones, and Shirley Smith.
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Collection
Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida oral history project
Identifier
A31-00085
Recommended Citation
Saunders, Robert W.; Black History Research Project of Tampa; University of South Florida Libraries -- Florida Studies Center.|Oral History Program; and University of South Florida -- Tampa Library, "Robert Saunders" (2009). Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project. 13.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/otis_anthony_ohp/13