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- Title
- Burrell Brown oral history interview, 1993 March 31
- Creator
- Brown, Burrell P. (Burrell Peterson), Jr., 1917-2001
- Date Created
- 1993-03-31
- Subjects--Topical
- Basketball, School sports, African American schools, African Americans--Segregation, Basketball--Tournaments, Basketball--Coaching, Basketball coaches, Basketball for children, Discipline of children, School sports--Social aspects, Sports uniforms, Basketball players, Basketball for girls, Basketball stories, Basketball--Training
- Description
- Burrell Brown shares his memories of coaching basketball at Ridgeview High School, a segregated school for African American students in Hickory, North Carolina, beginning in 1948. He discusses how he improved his coaching by reading books by notab...
- Title
- Thomas Martin and Gloria Martin oral history interview, 1993 April 7
- Creator
- Martin, Thomas, 1904-1994
- Date Created
- 1993-04-07
- Subjects--Topical
- Basketball, Basketball--Coaching, Basketball coaches, School sports, Basketball teams, Sports--Social aspects, African Americans--Segregation, African American schools
- Description
- Thomas Martin and Gloria Martin talk about Mr. Martin's time coaching basketball and football at West Charlotte High School in Charlotte, North Carolina while it was an all-Black school during segregation. Topics discussed include the importance o...
- Title
- Titus Ivory Sr., Titus Ivory Jr., and Terrell Ivory oral history interview, 1993 March 24
- Creator
- Ivory, Titus Lovell, 1949-1998
- Date Created
- 1993-03-24
- Subjects--Topical
- Basketball, Streetball, African Americans--Segregation, Basketball--Coaching, College sports, College athletes, College athletes--Scholarships, fellowships, etc., African American athletes, African American families, African Americans--Education, Football, School sports
- Description
- Titus Lovell Ivory discusses his enthusiasm and participation in sports, both football and basketball. He describes his participation in sports since he was a child and recalls the various athletes he has encountered, from growing up playing stree...