Bobbie Westmoreland interview, 2021-11-04
Content Description
The Go-Go Museum & Café and partners collected 11 oral histories, produced two go-go concerts, and organized a major conference on go-go: “Go-Go Preservation Week 2021” in collaboration with the Traditional Arts DC project at Howard University. The Go-Go-Preservation Week panel discussions, concerts, and oral history collections.
Dates
- Creation: 2021-11-04
Creator
- Westmoreland, Bobbie, 1965- (Person)
- Hayden, Deanna (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions to accessing this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 26 Gigabytes
From the Collection: 270 Files
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Ms. Westmoreland discusses growing up in the District of Columbia, and becoming immersed in Go-Go culture as a bartender, and later as a founding member of the Go-Go Coalition. Ms. Westmoreland was born in 1965. She was former bartender at Go-Gos, former member of the Go-Go Coalition.
Repository Details
Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository