Ray Dickens interview clip
Item
Title
Ray Dickens interview clip
Description
Ray Dickens describes what Riverside was like when he lived there, and talks about the neighborhood's reaction to the bombing of Jack Caesar's home and his family moving in as the first black family. Dickens also talks about George Howell, who was widely believed to be responsible for the bombing of the Caesar home, and the neighbor's reactions to the bombing. He goes on to describe blockbusting that took place.
Date
1985-11-07
Source
Special Collections, University of Houston
Rights
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Subject
Urbanization
Howell, George
Blockbusting
Jack Caesar Bombing, 1953
Riverside, Houston
Houston, Texas
Creator
Schwartz, Jon
Format
interviews
Language
English
Type
Moving image/mp4
Identifier
This Is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale Film Collection