Erma Scott Bridgewater
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https://omeka-s.library.illinois.edu/s/archives/item/29157
- Title
- Erma Scott Bridgewater
- Date(s)
- 3/22/2001
- Interviewee(s)
- Erma Scott Bridgewater
- Interviewer(s)
- Ellen Swain
- Interviewer Position
- Archivist for Student Life and Culture
- Summary
- Erma Scott Bridgewater (1913-2013) was a member of the Class of 1937. She joined the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. Erma said she experienced discrimination as an African-American student. Also, Erma said that she did not have a lot of financial difficulty during the Depression.
- Subject(s)
- 1937 graduating class
- alpha kappa alpha
- black students
- great depression