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Children. Colored children in May pole dance V
Image of a group of Black children performing a maypole dance. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Harmful Langauge Statement:The title used to identify this item in Folk Sources is the original title assigned to it by the Library of…
Daisy Turner - Halloween Fortune Telling Game
Daisy Turner of Grafton, VT describes a Halloween fortune telling game and family prank from her childhood. Audio and text excerpt from a November 1, 1983 interview with Daisy Turner conducted by Jane Beck (TC1983-0029). A part of the Turner Family…
Daisy Turner - Maypole Dance
Daisy Turner of Grafton, VT describes the sping maypole dances she participated in as a child. Audio and text excerpt from a May 10, 1984 interview with Daisy Turner conducted by Jane Beck (TC1984-0034). A part of the Turner Family Collection…
Interview Excerpt - "Were you aware of what started this riot? "
Video and text from interview with Joe Burns, O.G. Clark, Mrs. G.E. Jackson for the National Visionary Leadership Project discussing the events leading up to and early communication during the destruction of the Greenwood neighborhood during the 1921…
Interview Excerpt - "What started this riot"
Video and text from interview with Kenny Booker and John Alexander for the National Visionary Leadership Project discussing the rumor surrounding the events leading up to the destruction of the Greenwood neighborhood during the 1921 Tulsa Race…
Interview Excerpt - Lessie Randle on her memories of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Video and text excerpt from an interview with Lessie Randle talking about her memories as a young child living in north Tulsa during the events of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Interview Excerpt: Fannie (Brownlee) Misch on her observations related to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Audio clip of of interview with Fannie (Brownlee) Misch discussing her experience during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Mrs. Misch and her husband Julius opened the Tulsa Printing Company in 1916 located at 1011 N. Main, Tulsa, OK and are identified…
Interview with Chloe Twidwell on her observations related to the 1921 Tusla Race Massacre
Audio clip of interview with Chloe Twidwell relating her observations of the 1921 Tuls Race Massacre as an employee of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce. She both witnessed the attack on the district from a short distance and shares experiences for…
Interview with Eunice Jackson as a part of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot (Massacre) Commission investigation
Video and text from recorded testimony from Eunice Jackson as a part of the Tulsa Race Riot (Massacre) Commission survivor inquiry. Jackson was a teenager in 1921, and shares her memories of what she heard from adults around her and what she saw…
Interview with Joe Burns as a part of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot (Massacre) Commission investigation
Video and text from recorded testimony from Joe Burns as a part of the Tulsa Race Riot (Massacre) Commission survivor inquiry. Burns was a child in 1921, but shares his memories of what he heard from adults around him and what he saw from his…