Pierce, Flexan. October 30, 1972
Pierce, Flexan. October 30, 1972
Rating
Title
Pierce , Flexan . October 30 , 1972
Birthdate/Interviewee
1900
Occupation/Interviewee
Houseworker
Interview Date
1972-10-30
Length of Interview
40 minutes
Subject
Pierce, Flexan Oral history--United States African Americans--Social conditions--20th century African Americans--Washington (state)--Spokane
Type
Sound
Genre
Interviews
Interview Location
United States--Washington (state)--Spokane
Interviewer
unidentified
Abstractor
Knight , Margot H .
Abstract
SIDE A; 0 - 3 : Came from North Carolina by train . Black churches . Other organizations--NAACP . 3 - 6 : Emancipation Day . Blacks lived all over town and many owned property . Negro businesses . 6 - 8 : Father was very strict . Churchwork quite important . Schooling . 8 - 11 : Black population . Maintain contact with relatives in North Carolina . 11 - 12 : Her marriage . 12 - 13 : Other black families in Spokane . 13 - 21 : Clothing styles . Why people decided to move out West from the South . Her husband talks a bit about his early life (This is hard to understand) . He talks about his experiences in World War II . 21 - 25 : Black clubs . Politics . What happened to blacks when they moved from Spokane . 25 - 30 : Unintelligible . SIDE B ; 0 - 10 : General discussion about their family . How the times have changed . (This is very difficult to hear.)
Abstract Date
1979-06-13
Identifier
ct02t36pierce
Collection
Is found in CT 2 , Black Oral History Interviews , 1972-1974 https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/ct2.htm at Washington State University Libraries ' Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Language
English
Digitization
Interview cassette tapes were digitized in 2002 as mp3 files , and uploaded in CONTENTdm .
Rights Notes
In copyright. As no permission forms were signed, rights for this interview remain both with the interviewees and Washington State University (as the interviewer conducted them as part of their WSU employment).
Publisher
Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections , Washington State University Libraries : https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
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