Oral History Interview with Alexander Bate, September 19, 1986

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Interview with retired schoolteacher Alexander Bate. The interview includes Bate's personal experiences about the African American business community in Sherman, Texas, and the lynching of George Hughes. Bate also talks about being an African-American educator, and local race relations in Sherman.

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44 p. ; 28 cm.

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Kumler, Donna & Bate, Alexander September 19, 1986.

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Interview with retired schoolteacher Alexander Bate. The interview includes Bate's personal experiences about the African American business community in Sherman, Texas, and the lynching of George Hughes. Bate also talks about being an African-American educator, and local race relations in Sherman.

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44 p. ; 28 cm.

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UNT Oral Histories

The UNT Oral History Collection in the UNT Digital Library contains a selection of oral history transcripts covering World War II, politics, community activism, desegregation, recollections of life in Texas, and more. Access to some of these items is restricted to the UNT community.

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  • September 19, 1986

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Kumler, Donna & Bate, Alexander. Oral History Interview with Alexander Bate, September 19, 1986, book, September 19, 1986; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc306902/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

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