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CollectionVoices Remembering Slavery: Freed People Tell Their Stories The recordings of former slaves in Voices Remembering Slavery: Freed People Tell Their Stories took place between 1932 and 1975 in nine states. Twenty-three interviewees discuss how they felt about slavery, slaveholders, coercion of slaves, their families, and freedom. Several individuals sing songs, many of which were learned during the time of their enslavement. It is important to note that all of the interviewees...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - American Folklife Center
- Date: 2004
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Audio RecordingInterview with Wallace Quarterman, Fort Frederica, St. Simons Island, Georgia, June 1935 (part 1 of 2)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Hurston, Zora Neale - Barnicle, Mary Elizabeth - Quarterman, Wallace
- Date: 1935-06-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Wallace Quarterman, Fort Frederica, St. Simons Island, Georgia, June 1935 (part 2 of 2)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Hurston, Zora Neale - Barnicle, Mary Elizabeth - Quarterman, Wallace
- Date: 1935-06-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Uncle Billy McCrea, Jasper, Texas, 1940 (part 1 of 2)
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - McCrea, Billy
- Date: 1940-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Uncle Billy McCrea, Jasper, Texas, 1940 (part 2 of 2)
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - McCrea, Billy
- Date: 1940-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Uncle Bob Ledbetter, Oil City, Louisiana, 1940
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - Ledbetter, Bob
- Date: 1940-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Irene Williams, Rome, Mississippi, October 1940 (part 1 of 3)
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - Williams, Irene
- Date: 1940-10-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Irene Williams, Rome, Mississippi, October 1940 (part 2 of 3)
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - Williams, Irene
- Date: 1940-10-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Irene Williams, Rome, Mississippi, October 1940 (part 3 of 3)
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - Williams, Irene - Tailor, Mrs
- Date: 1940-10-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Joe McDonald, Livingston, Alabama, 1940 (part 1 of 2)
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - McDonald, Joe
- Date: 1940-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Joe McDonald, Livingston, Alabama, 1940 (part 2 of 2)
- Contributor: Lomax, John A. (John Avery) - Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill) - McDonald, Joe - Unidentified Female Interviewee
- Date: 1940-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 1 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton - Johnson, George - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley)
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 2 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton - Johnson, George - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley)
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 3 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton - Johnson, George - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley)
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 4 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton - Johnson, George - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley)
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 5 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton - Johnson, George - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley)
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 6 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton - Johnson, George - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley)
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Laura Smalley, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 1 of 5)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Unidentified Female Interviewer - Smalley, Laura
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Laura Smalley, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 2 of 5)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Unidentified Female Interviewer - Smalley, Laura
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Laura Smalley, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 3 of 5)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Unidentified Female Interviewer - Smalley, Laura
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Laura Smalley, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 4 of 5)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Unidentified Female Interviewer - Smalley, Laura
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Laura Smalley, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 5 of 5)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Unidentified Female Interviewer - Smalley, Laura
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Aunt Harriet Smith, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 1 of 4)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Smith, Harriet
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Aunt Harriet Smith, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 2 of 4)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Smith, Harriet
- Date: 1941-00-00
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Audio RecordingInterview with Aunt Harriet Smith, Hempstead, Texas, 1941 (part 3 of 4)
- Contributor: Faulk, John Henry - Smith, Harriet
- Date: 1941-00-00
