University of Houston. Center for Public History. "To Bear Fruit For Our Race" African American Physicians Project
Organization
Biography
The University of Houston Center for Public History and the Houston Medical Forum created this project:
To capture and share an important and rarely told story about African American professionals, such as the physicians who cared for Houstonians in the twentieth century; and
To inspire students generally and minority students in particular to contemplate and pursue careers in medicine or other professions
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Item 629: 00629_Bacon, Robert_African-American Physicians
Item — Box: 10
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
/
2006-005, Oral Histories Collection from the Houston History Project
/
African American Studies
Dates:
1996-2017
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
When UH’s Center for Public History and the University Libraries collaborated to create the Houston History Archives (UH-HHA), part of their mission included a repository for oral histories that tell stories of the growth and development of the Gulf Coast region from multiple points of view. To that end, the Houston Oral History Project in the Center for Public History trains history graduate students to research and interview Houstonians with recollections of the city’s civil rights,...
Item 630: 00630_Bailey, Rahn_African-American Physicians
Item — Box: 10
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
/
2006-005, Oral Histories Collection from the Houston History Project
/
African American Studies
Dates:
1996-2017
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
When UH’s Center for Public History and the University Libraries collaborated to create the Houston History Archives (UH-HHA), part of their mission included a repository for oral histories that tell stories of the growth and development of the Gulf Coast region from multiple points of view. To that end, the Houston Oral History Project in the Center for Public History trains history graduate students to research and interview Houstonians with recollections of the city’s civil rights,...