USF 50th (2006) Anniversary Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Yael V. Greenburg
Publication Date
1-1-2024
Date
August 2003
Abstract
Richard Pride came to USF in 1969 as Director of Project Upward Bound. Dr. Pride discusses the integration of black students and professors at the University of South Florida. He describes the challenges the black population faced in the University's early years, as well as the triumphs of acceptance. Dr. Pride speaks about the development of the black community within USF, such as the creation of the Black Caucus and black male and female fraternities.
Keywords
University of South Florida, Universities and colleges, Upward Bound Program (U.S.), African American college students, Race relations, Greek letter societies
Extent
00:49:22; 12 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
Language
English
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
U23-00112
Recommended Citation
Pride, Richard, "Richard Pride Oral History Interview" (2024). USF 50th (2006) Anniversary Oral History Project. 109.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_50_anniversary/109
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