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Video Interview with Ruby Amie Pilot at Vegas PBS, April 12, 2013

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Pilot, Ruby Amie Tabach, Barbara

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Ruby shares highlights of her life and career path such as working with Hazel Gay, and working as the first fulltime black employee at Sears, and at Palm Mortuary. She provides details of breaking the color barrier on the Strip in 1960s.
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Keywords

  1. African American Women
  2. African Americans
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Employment
  5. Women

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