Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project

Interviewee

Robert L. Gilder

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Interviewer

Otis R. Anthony; Fred Beaton

Publication Date

2-17-2009

Date

1978-06-17

Abstract

Robert Gilder, former president of Tampa's NAACP chapter, discusses his participation in the civil rights movement. Particular emphasis is given to local politics, registering black voters, school desegregation, and the 1967 riot.

Keywords

Civil rights workers, Interviews, Florida, African Americans, Politics and government, History

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital only

Notes

Interview conducted July 17, 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.

Identifier

A31-00078

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