Marva Hagood Sansing, Oral History
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Date
2020-03-06
Description
This is a video recording of an oral history interview with Marva Hagood Sansing. It was conducted March 6, 2020. The interviewer is Louise Skinner.
Marva Hagood Sansing was born in 1942 to Vergene Bowen and Elmo Dewitt Hagood. Sansing grew up on a farm north of Cooper, Texas, although her family moved to town when she was eight or nine. She discusses her family history, farm life, electricity, and childhood entertainment.
Sansing attended East Texas State University, now Texas A&M University-Commerce, and graduated in 1967. Following graduation, Sansing worked as an educator in Cooper ISD. She discusses dress codes, vocational programs, and the Gilmer-Aikin Law. Her husband is Ronnie Sansing.
Type
Moving Image
Format
mp4
Language
eng
Department
Special Collections and University Archives
Identifier
2008-032_OH_01279_interview
Recommended Citation
Sansing, Marva Hagood and Skinner, Louise, "Marva Hagood Sansing, Oral History" (2020-03-06). All Oral Histories. 71.
https://digitalcommons.tamuc.edu/scua-oral-history-all/71
Subject
Teachers; Cooper (Tex.); Delta County (Tex.); East Texas State University; Dress codes; Gilmer-Aiken laws, 1949; Oral histories;
Keywords
Texas A&M University-Commerce; TAMUC; ETSU; Delta County Oral History Project
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