Elizabeth Melton Interview
Date
2023-04-13Metadata
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This interview is with Elizabeth Melton, the public engagement director at IDCL, from Crumpler, NC. Elizabeth describes her childhood in Longview, TX, where she was surrounded by her extended family with deep ties to public education and the Presbyterian Church (USA). She shares how her childhood involvement in theater eventually led to her PhD in performance studies. Elizabeth talks about her experience of the Texas Freeze of 2021. She also discusses her complicated relationship to Texas as both a beloved home and site of political strife.
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Subject
Religions Texas
Academia
Arts
Christians
Christianity
Community
Diversity and inclusion
Education
Educators
Family dynamics
Institute for Diversity and Civic Life [IDCL]
Millennials
NC - Crumpler
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Presbyterians
Race
Racism
Texas
Texas A&M University
Texas freeze
Texas politics
TX - College Station
TX - Longview
Academia
Arts
Christians
Christianity
Community
Diversity and inclusion
Education
Educators
Family dynamics
Institute for Diversity and Civic Life [IDCL]
Millennials
NC - Crumpler
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Presbyterians
Race
Racism
Texas
Texas A&M University
Texas freeze
Texas politics
TX - College Station
TX - Longview
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