Claytee White on the History Behind Integrating Las Vegas and the Entertainers Who Helped it Happen

UNLV director of oral history Claytee White talks about the essential role of Black performers in desegregating the Las Vegas Strip. How did entertainers create change? Who were the most influential? What role did Frank Sinatra play in all of this? Find out how they made a difference for the locals who live here to this day. Read more in this interview with Claytee White: https://www.unlv.edu/news/article/integrating-las-vegas-and-entertainers-who-helped-it-happen About UNLV: http://www.unlv.edu/ About the UNLV Oral History Research Center: https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/ohrc More UNLV news: http://www.unlv.edu/news