Collection Items
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 3 of 6)- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, George - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley) - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 5 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, George - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley) - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 4 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, George - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley) - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 6 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, George - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley) - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 2 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, George - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley) - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Audio RecordingInterview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 1 of 6)
- Contributor: Lomax, Alan - Jones, Lewis Wade - Johnson, George - Johnson, Charles Spurgeon - Work, John W. (John Wesley) - Sturz, Elizabeth Lyttleton
- Date: 1941-01-01
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ArticleFaces and Voices from the Presentation Approximately four million Americans enslaved in the United States were freed at the conclusion of the American Civil War. The stories of a few thousand have been passed on to future generations through word of mouth, diaries, letters, records, or written transcripts of interviews. Only twenty-six audio-recorded interviews of ex-slaves have been found. This collection captures the stories of former slaves in their own…- Date: 1932