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Oral history Interview with Regina Thomas Barton

This interview with Regina Thomas Barton begins with a discussion of why her grandparents, Andrew and Alice Thomas, moved to Lakeland from Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Ms. Barton describes that she thinks it was to create a community of their own,…

Tags: Blackâ€™s Store, Carrâ€™s Beach, CC Camp, community values, Embry AME Church, entertainment, Family, Lakeland schools, land development, Mackâ€™s Store, Prince Georgeâ€™s County Public Schools, tin canteen, train tracks

Oral history with Julia Pitts

An oral history interview conducted with Julia Pitts during Lakeland Heritage Weekend 2008. Mrs. Pitts discusses her childhood in Beltsville, Maryland. How living in a predominantly white community affected her childhood, the relationships that…

Tags: Beltsville, Church Women United, Farming, NAACP, Prince Georgeâ€™s County Public Schools, Route 1, segregation

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