Oral History Interview with Claude Frost, June 11, 2016
Description:
Claude Frost was born in Houston and lived in Clinton Park, a neighborhood near Houston's Ship Channel. He recall's his experiences growing up in the area, and how an instance of police brutality (the killing of his neighbor) sparked his activism. Furthermore, he discusses the role of the Peoples Party II in the community, the Dowling Street Shootout in detail, and the aftermath of Carl Hampton's death. Mr. Frost also discusses how the Black Panther Party was established in Houston and how his …
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Date:
June 11, 2016
Duration:
1 hour 7 minutes 53 seconds
Creator:
Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Frost, Claude
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Partner:
TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library