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Title
Interview with Violetta Sharps Jones
Subject
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Description
A conversation with Violetta Sharps Jones on her experiences growing up and going to school in Lakeland during segregation.
Quotes:
“All of the teachers were amazing†~ the teachers, at the Lakeland schools, made sure every student was educated
“I always appreciated the words of encouragement I got from neighbors.†The Lakeland community was close knit family.
Everyone in the Lakeland community knew and looked out for one another. Even though Lakeland students faced segregation and desegregation, it never hindered their educational and family values.
Quotes:
“All of the teachers were amazing†~ the teachers, at the Lakeland schools, made sure every student was educated
“I always appreciated the words of encouragement I got from neighbors.†The Lakeland community was close knit family.
Everyone in the Lakeland community knew and looked out for one another. Even though Lakeland students faced segregation and desegregation, it never hindered their educational and family values.
Creator
Christine Henry and Quintin McCree
Source
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Publisher
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Date
May 1, 2011
Contributor
Violetta Sharps Jones
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Relation
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Format
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Language
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Type
Oral History
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Coverage
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Contribution Form
Online Submission
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Contributor is Creator
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Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Christine Henry and Quintin McCree
Interviewee
Violetta Sharps Jones
Location
Ms. Jones' home, Bowie, MD
Transcription
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Original Format
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Duration
01:09:54
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Time Summary
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