Alcena Boozer - Oral History Interview
- Title
- Alcena Boozer - Oral History Interview
- LC Subject
- African Americans
- Interviewee
- Boozer, Alcena
- Interviewer
- Petersen, Chris
- Description
- Boozer discusses her family, especially how her mother and father met and her oldest brother, who was the first African American Pharmacist at OSU. She details her time at Portland State University, obtaining her Bachelors in Education and Graduate Certificate in Counseling, working at Grant High School as a teacher, counselor and vice principal, and leaving for Seminary at Church Divinity School of the Pacific. She explains her husband's occupation and her two sons, Bentley and Clark. She shares her thoughts on the Church and her faith, how she came to the conclusion to become a Deacon, influential figures in her life. She concludes with her hobbies of activism, hiking and gardening. Audio File via MediaSpace: http://media.oregonstate.edu/index.php/show/?id=0_f4h03tw0
- Work Type
- oral histories (literary works) transcripts
- Date
- 2012-05-19
- Identifier
- Alcena-Boozer-oral-history-interview-2012-05-19
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- Oregon Multicultural Archives, OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Local Collection Name
- Oregon Multicultural Archives Oral History Collection (OH 18)
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- Oregon Multicultural Archives OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Modified
- 2012-11-21
- Submission Date
- 2012-11-21
