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Jackson, James Lyde, 1936-

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

James Jackson index, 2018-12-21

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Scope and Contents

In this oral history interview, James Lyde Jackson, a long time D.C. resident, discusses his life and experiences moving from Hartsville, South Carolina to Washington, D.C. Mr. Jackson reflects on his upbringing in Hartsville as the son of sharecroppers, his experiences with segregation, and moving to D.C. in search of better opportunities for his family. He also talks about his children and his career working for the Department of Corrections.

Dates: 2018-12-21

James Jackson interview, 2018-12-21

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Scope and Contents

In this oral history interview, James Lyde Jackson, a long time D.C. resident, discusses his life and experiences moving from Hartsville, South Carolina to Washington, D.C. Mr. Jackson reflects on his upbringing in Hartsville as the son of sharecroppers, his experiences with segregation, and moving to D.C. in search of better opportunities for his family. He also talks about his children and his career working for the Department of Corrections.

Dates: 2018-12-21

James Jackson transcript, 2018-12-21

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Scope and Contents

In this oral history interview, James Lyde Jackson, a long time D.C. resident, discusses his life and experiences moving from Hartsville, South Carolina to Washington, D.C. Mr. Jackson reflects on his upbringing in Hartsville as the son of sharecroppers, his experiences with segregation, and moving to D.C. in search of better opportunities for his family. He also talks about his children and his career working for the Department of Corrections.

Dates: 2018-12-21