Orlando Hazley 02/26/2009
Description
Orlando Hazley, an inductee of the Oklahoma State University (OSU) Track Hall of Fame and the first African American letterman at OSU, is a 1960 graduate of OSU with a degree in education. He recalls Coach Higgins, traveling with the track team, carrying a heavy class load, and having a limited campus social life. Hazley talks about his childhood, his parents, and fellow students. He also discusses his career as a high school teacher, coach, and administrator.
| Date(s) | 02/26/2009 |
| Call Number | OSS_117 |
| Subjects | African American experience, Campus life, Integration, Racial discrimination Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae, Veterans, College athletes, Race relations, Track and field |
| Interviewee(s) | Orlando Hazley |
| Interviewer(s) | Jerry Leon Gill |