Bebbie Minter recalls being confronted with the reality of prejudice, 2007 October 03
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An edited excerpt with transcript and photograph from an interview with Bebbie Minter, conducted on 3 October 2007 by her friend Heather Gardner at the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public Library. Bebbie, a Metro Nashville Public Schools counselor, recalls an incident during her early teaching career in Eufaula, Alabama, that confronted her with the reality of prejudice. The complete, un-edited interview, as well as an index, is available in the Special Collections Division. These interviews were recorded by StoryCorps at the Nashville Public Library with the support of the Nashville Public Library Foundation and are provided courtesy of StoryCorps, a national initiative of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral history interviews. www.storycorps.net
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Digital Library of TennesseeKeywords
- Alabama
- Civil Rights
- Education
- Educators
- Eufaula
- Eufaula (Ala.)
- History
- Interviews
- Minter, Bebbie (Elizabeth), 1947
- Nashville
- Nashville (Tenn.)
- Popular Culture
- Prejudices
- Race Relations
- Racism
- Social Conditions
- Sources
- Storytelling
- Teachers
- Tennessee
- Women
- Women Educators
- Women Teachers