Manning M. Mott interview clip
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Title
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Manning M. Mott interview clip
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Description
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Manning M. Mott discusses the different reactions of white residents to the black residents moving into Riverside. Mott discusses the change in quality of city services once Riverside became a predominantly black neighborhood. Mott discusses how demographics of the Third Ward are changing. Mott says the transition of Riverside from having majority white residents to having majority black residents was violent, contrary to popular opinion. He says the presence of the KKK was felt, and the Houston Police Department was a threatening presence in the community, falsely imprisoning black residents.
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Date
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1985-10-28
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Source
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Special Collections, University of Houston
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Rights
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In Copyright: This item is protected by copyright. Copyright to this resource is held by the creator or current rights holder, and the resource is provided here for educational purposes. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without permission of the copyright owner. Users assume full responsibility for any infringement of copyright or related rights.
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Subject
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Urbanization
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Houston Police Department
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Riverside, Houston
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Houston, Texas
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Creator
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Schwartz, Jon
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Format
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interviews
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Language
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English
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Type
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Moving image/mp4