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Transcript: Bill Yates Oral History

History United: Memory Initiative Interview with Bill Yates (BY) Interviewer: Evelyn Riley (ER), Amelia Grabowski (AG), Kathryn Bennett (KB) July 19, 2013 at Danville Regional Foundation Offices, Danville, VA BY: …

Oral History | 20th Century, Business, Education
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Transcript: Evelyn Reynolds Oral History

History United: Memory Initiative Interview with Evelyn Reynolds (ER) Interviewer: Evelyn Riley (I), Amelia Grabowski (AG), Kathryn Bennett (KB) July 19, 2013 at Dan River Crossing Senior Apartments, Danville, VA …

Oral History | 20th Century, Education, Religion
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Douglas Davis Oral History

Douglas Davis highlights the importance of community and talks about growing up in a family of ten children in Liberty Hill of Danville, Virginia. Watch the video to hear him …

Oral History, Stories, Video | 20th Century, Black/African American, Civil Rights
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Transcript: Douglas Davis Oral History

History United: Memory Initiative Interview with Douglass Davis (DD) Interviewer: Evelyn Riley (ER), Amelia Grabowski (AG), Kathryn Bennett (KB) Friday July 12, 2013 at 10:300AM at Greater United Apostolic Church, …

Oral History | 20th Century, Black/African American, Business
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Doris Wilson Oral History

Danville resident Doris Wilson was a history teacher at Langston High School, a school for African Americans. She started teaching at George Washington High School when the school was integrated. …

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Transcript: Doris Wilson Oral History

History United: Memory Initiative Interview with Doris Wilson (DW) Interviewers: Amelia Grabowski (AG), Evelyn Riley (ER), and Kathryn Bennett (KB) Wednesday June 26, 2013 at 6:00 pm at Loyal Baptist …

Oral History | 20th Century, Black/African American, Civil Rights
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