A Supportive Community

ID: 2720 ~ Source: Gilbert, Kenyatta. Interviewed by Adrienne Cain, February 24, 2018 at the Baylor University Institute for Oral History Office in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX.
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Kenyatta Gilbert, Robert Gilbert’s youngest son, shares his own experiences as a student at Baylor in the early 1990s. Kenyatta recalls the care he received from the university community when his father died.

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By Regina Wenger
Despite many obstacles, Robert Gilbert offered “no excuses” when he found himself at the forefront of enacting racial integration and advancing civil rights in Waco. His efforts left an indelible mark on the city and Baylor University. He was born…