Brenda Mackey Lang interviewed by Rita Reyes and Ben Schachter

Original Title

Brenda Mackey Lang interviewed by Rita Reyes and Ben Schachter

Date

2023-02-03

Creator

Brenda Mackey Lang See all items with this value

Contributor

Rita Reyes

Ben Schachter

Description

In this interview, former Texas Southern art student Brenda Mackey Lang discusses her time as an art student (1967-73) and as an artist later on. At TSU, Lang learned from Dr. John T. Biggers and Professor Carroll Harris Simms, met Maya Angelou, and protested with Mickey Leland.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

HBCU student activism See all items with this value

HBCU campus life See all items with this value

Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Afrocentrism

Black art

Desegregation

Educators

Memory

Protest

Type

Video

Measurements

0:53:40

Format

MP4

HBCU Identifier

Brenda Mackey Lang interview

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.TSU.0003

Rights

All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.

Contributing Institution

Texas Southern University

Collection

Alumni Oral History Collection See all items with this value