Duration
| 00:56:28.905 |
Abstract
| Lauderdale discusses the following topics: Boyfriend, drug use, pressure from family—Decision to attend college, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, college parties, college dating, impressions of college social pressures, impressions of Platteville, Wisconsin, ca. 1970s—Story about friend and roommate from Chicago—Racial cliques in Platteville, Wisconsin, rarity of interracial couples in Platteville, Wisconsin, black fraternities at University of Dubuque, Iowa, ca. 1970s—Story about boyfriends, engagement, end of engagement, impressions of men viewing women as property, ca. 1970s—Discrimination at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, rarity of interracial couples, ca. 1970s—Enrollment at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, January 1975, Hutchinson Hall (built 1967), racial relations at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse—Standard English, African American Vernacular English, impressions of interracial couples in La Crosse, Wisconsin, ca. 1970s—Impressions of interracial marriages—Prejudice experienced in La Crosse, Wisconsin, compared to Platteville, Wisconsin, ca. 1970s—Minority Center in Graff Main Hall (built 1908), University of Wisconsin-La Crosse—Dislike of La Crosse, Wisconsin, by its African American residents, tuition scholarships and grants —Employment, stories about working at The Surf, restaurant, La Crosse, Wisconsin—Plans to move out of La Crosse, Wisconsin, dislike of social environment, roommates—Betty Baird Hall, Hutchinson Hall (built 1967), University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, move off campus—Plans to move Kenosha, Wisconsin, graduation from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, December 1977—Education courses at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, stories about working with elementary school students—Comparison of academics at University of Wisconsin-Platteville and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, ca. 1970s—Plans to teach elementary school special education, interest in psychology —Plans to teach in Baltimore, Maryland, attitudes towards marriage—Three year old son, impressions of son’s father—Impressions of future of racial relations in United States of America, impressions of integrating schools, ca. 1960s and 1970s—Affirmative Action, suggestions for the recruitment of minority students at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. |
Interviewee | Lauderdale, Brenda |
Interviewer | Fredricks, Howard R. |
Owner | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
Type of resource
| sound recording |
Genre
| sound |
Genre authority
| marcgt |
Publisher name
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program |
Place of publication
| La Crosse, Wisconsin |
Date published
| 1977-04-05 |
Date captured
| 2019-08-29 |
Language
| eng |
Subject topic | Lauderdale, Brenda -- Interviews Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Oral history Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Oral history -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Interviews -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | La Crosse (Wis.) -- History Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | African Americans -- Social conditions Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | African American women Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | African American college students -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Education Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Public housing -- Illinois -- Chicago Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs Authority: LCSH |
Content | 00:00:00—Boyfriend, drug use, pressure from family |
00:02:16—Decision to attend college, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, college parties, college dating, impressions of college social pressures, impressions of Platteville, Wisconsin, ca. 1970s |
00:05:26—Story about friend and roommate from Chicago |
00:07:10—Racial cliques in Platteville, Wisconsin, rarity of interracial couples in Platteville, Wisconsin, black fraternities at University of Dubuque, Iowa, ca. 1970s |
00:08:20—Story about boyfriends, engagement, end of engagement, impressions of men viewing women as property, ca. 1970s |
00:11:02—Discrimination at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, rarity of interracial couples, ca. 1970s |
00:11:51—Enrollment at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, January 1975, Hutchinson Hall (built 1967), racial relations at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
00:13:25—Standard English, African American Vernacular English, impressions of interracial couples in La Crosse, Wisconsin, ca. 1970s |
00:15:39—Impressions of interracial marriages |
00:18:30—Prejudice experienced in La Crosse, Wisconsin, compared to Platteville, Wisconsin, ca. 1970s |
00:20:12—Minority Center in Graff Main Hall (built 1908), University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
00:22:24—Dislike of La Crosse, Wisconsin, by its African American residents, tuition scholarships and grants |
00:25:15—Employment, stories about working at The Surf, restaurant, La Crosse, Wisconsin |
00:31:41—Plans to move out of La Crosse, Wisconsin, dislike of social environment, roommates |
00:35:20—Betty Baird Hall, Hutchinson Hall (built 1967), University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, move off campus |
00:38:15—Plans to move Kenosha, Wisconsin, graduation from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, December 1977 |
00:40:11—Education courses at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, stories about working with elementary school students |
00:41:18—Comparison of academics at University of Wisconsin-Platteville and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, ca. 1970s |
00:43:40—Plans to teach elementary school special education, interest in psychology |
00:45:18—Plans to teach in Baltimore, Maryland, attitudes towards marriage |
00:47:21—Three year old son, impressions of son’s father |
00:50:40—Impressions of future of racial relations in United States of America, impressions of integrating schools, ca. 1960s and 1970s |
00:53:12—Affirmative Action, suggestions for the recruitment of minority students at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
Source note | Tape 2 of 2. |
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Collection
| UWL Oral History Program Collection |
ID
| aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000186 |
Doi | 18-0186 |
Related items | Oral history interview with Brenda Lauderdale / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (1 of 2) |