Tina Barnes, Clip 1: Fighting for Daughter's Education

Collection: Bette Weidman Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Tina Barnes

Date: Time Period: 1990s; 2012-04; Interview recorded: April 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe SoundBooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:02:36

Creator: Tina Barnes interviewed by Sheila Gail Williams Identifier: aql:19987 qmp-tb-clip-000001

Description: Tina Barnes describes a confrontation she had with her daughter Nicole's high school principal who suggested Nicole attend a trade school instead of completing her high school education at Forest Hills High School.

Title : Tina Barnes, Clip 1: Fighting for Daughter's Education

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18055; aql:20029

Creator : Tina Barnes interviewed by Sheila Gail Williams

Date : Time Period: 1990s; 2012-04; Interview recorded: April 2012

Summary/Description : Tina Barnes describes a confrontation she had with her daughter Nicole's high school principal who suggested Nicole attend a trade school instead of completing her high school education at Forest Hills High School.

Subject : Race discrimination; High school principals; Trade schools; African Americans; Forest Hills High School (Forest Hills, New York, N.Y.)

Relation : Bette Weidman Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Tina Barnes

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Forest Hills, Queens, NY Forest Hills (New York, N.Y.) Hollis (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe SoundBooth.; Total running time: 0:02:36

Identifier : aql:19987 qmp-tb-clip-000001