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Mary Scales oral history

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Scales, Mary Caruthers

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Excerpts of an oral history with Mary Scales, the first full-time African-American professor at MTSU. Scales shares her memories of campus life as an African-American graduate student at MTSU during the 1960s, the MTSU Upward Bound program, race relations, and her experiences as an MTSU mathematics professor
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Copyright may or may not belong to MTSU; Reproduced with permission of the Albert Gore Research Center, MTSU May be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use under the fair use provisions of the Copyright Act; Credit: Property of the Albert Gore Research Center, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132; For other uses contact The Albert Gore Research Center, P.O. Box 193, MTSU, Murfreesboro TN 37132
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Albert Gore Research Center, Middle Tennessee State University

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Digital Library of Tennessee

Keywords

  1. African American College Teachers
  2. African Americans
  3. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  4. College Preparation Programs
  5. Middle Tennessee State University
  6. Race Relations
  7. Segregation
  8. Upward Bound

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