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Oral History Interview with Rena Pederson, April 5, 2012

Interview with Rena Pederson, a former journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, her career with The Dallas Morning News and other newspapers, the books she has written, and her work in communications and public affairs.

Date: April 5, 2012

Creator: Harding, Anne; Dann, Lori & Pederson, Rena

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism

Oral History Interview with Marzena Ksiazkiewicz

Interview with Marzena Kasiazkiewicz, a immigrant to the Dallas area from Kraków, Poland. Kasiazkiewicz discusses first coming to the United States, caring for her mother, her parents, growing up in communist Poland, deciding to stay in the US, adjusting to the American workplace, moving to Texas, her partner and children, the effect of 9/11 on immigrants, learning English, working in eye-care, and John Paul II.

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Date: December 6, 2012

Creator: McKee, David & Kasiazkiewicz, Marzena

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with George and Wanda Holcombe, January 2, 2017

Interview with George Holcombe, a Methodist pastor and civil rights activist from Houston, Texas, and his wife and associate Wanda, from Sims, Texas. The Holcombes discuss their family origins, initial exposure to racial problems and civil rights, their respective educations, pastoral work in Baton Rouge and Chicago, the Ku Klux Klan and dangers encountered, work with the Ecumenical Institute of Chicago and empowering black communities, the 1968 Chicago riots, Fifth City, and similar work in Au… more

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Date: January 2, 2017

Creator: Czap, Joseph; Holcombe, George & Holcombe, Wanda