Donna McWhirter

Interviewer

Kaila Seger

Interviewee

Donna McWhirter

Location

Colorado Springs, CO

Place of Birth

Colorado Springs, CO

Birth Date

November 10, 1938

Gender

♀ Female

Education

BA
MRE
MDIV

College

High School

Title + Work/ Occupational Experience

Minister (Retired)
Colorado Springs, CO

Preschool Teacher
Researcher

Worked at Woolworth's food counter when young.
14 years preschool teacher.
Researcher and Photographer for clients at Disciples of Christ Historical Society (Nashville, TN).
Docent, Belmont Mansion (Nashville, TN) & Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum (Colorado Springs, CO)

Connection with Black Lives Matter

Only through the news.

Connection with Interviewer

Grandmother

What else?

Always lived in neighborhoods of mixed races, went to integrated schools (although college was integrated for the first time a year before I entered in 1956).

Duration of Interview

1 hour, 3 minutes, 14 seconds

Interview Records:

Abstract, Field Notes & Transcription