Johnson / Working at Texas Southern University, Part One
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Interviewer: So, you’d mentioned that, in 1972, you decided to go work for Texas Southern University. Johnson: Yeah. Interviewer: Did you relocate to Houston or did you just commute? Johnson: No, I commuted. Interviewer: What was that commute like? Johnson: At first, it was pretty easy. Gas was at seventy-two cents a gallon.
| Interview | Interview with James E. Johnson |
| Subjects | Work › Occupations |
| Education | |
| Education › All-Black Education | |
| Education › Higher Education | |
| Education › Teachers and Administrators | |
| Tags | Texas Southern University |
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| Interview date | 2015-07-21 |
| Interview source | CRBB Summer 2015 |
| Interviewees | Johnson, James E. |
| Interviewers | Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés |
| Bynum, Katherine | |
| Duration | 00:00:24 |
| Citation | "Working at Texas Southern University, Part One," from James E. Johnson oral history interview with Moisés Acuña-Gurrola and Katherine Bynum, July 21, 2015, Prairie View, TX , Civil Rights in Black and Brown Interview Database, https://crbb.tcu.edu/clips/724/working-at-texas-southern-university-pt-1, accessed October 31, 2025 |
