Interview with Horace King, March 9, 2023Collection: Athens Oral History Project |
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Description
Horace Edward King was born in March 1953 and grew up on Henderson Extension in Athens. King went to West Broad Elementary School, Burney-Harris High School, and Athens High and Industrial School which was integrated during his senior year. King discusses playing football through integration and explains the dynamics of being one of the first African American football players at the University of Georgia. He also talks about his life after the University of Georgia, becoming a father and a Pro NFL player.
Date
2023-03-09
Identifier
rbrl361aohp-090
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Duration
93 minutes
Citation
Horace King and William Breeding, “Interview with Horace King, March 9, 2023,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed November 5, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL361AOHP/rbrl361aohp-090.