Women
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 174 Collections and/or Records:
National Society United States Daughters of 1812, District of Columbia Society
Collection
Identifier: 115
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of yearbooks, by-laws, clippings, a banquet invitation, and a program.
Dates:
1923-1958
Nettie Hailes interview, 2020-09-07
Item
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc029_04.wav
Abstract
Ms. Nettie Hailes reflects on her life, the influences of Dr. Dorothy I. Height, President Emerita of National Council of Negro Women, and the legacy of Mary McLeod Bethune, Founder of National Council of Negro Women. She acknowledges the strong support that she received during her term in office and eagerly supports the leadership of youth and those who would follow. She is optimistic about the future and the collective strength of the section and organization. She appeals for youth to step...
Dates:
2020-09-07
Nia Kuumba Collection
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023.033
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1980 - 2015
Nicole Odom interview, 2019-08-02
File
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc019
Scope and Contents
Nicole Odom describes her early life, schooling, education, career, family and her experience as a resident of the Barry Farm Housing project.
Dates:
2019-08-02
Nicolette Williams interview part 1, 2018-05-05
File
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc013
Scope and Contents
This oral history interview was conducted with Nicolette Williams by Kristin Adair in Washington, D.C. Nicolette Williams was born in Washington, D.C. She talks about being raised by her aunt in Southeast D.C., because both of her parents were on drugs when she was a child. She describes returning to live with her mother at the age of 13, at which point she started getting involved in street life. She was in and out of the 14 years to life for murder. She served 16 years in prison and...
Dates:
2018-05-05
Nicolette Williams interview part 2, 2018-09-08
File
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc013
Scope and Contents
This oral history interview was conducted with Nicolette Williams by Kristin Adair in Washington, D.C. Nicolette Williams was born in Washington, D.C. She talks about being raised by her aunt in Southeast D.C., because both of her parents were on drugs when she was a child. She describes returning to live with her mother at the age of 13, at which point she started getting involved in street life. She was in and out of the 14 years to life for murder. She served 16 years in prison and...
Dates:
2018-09-08
Norma Anderson interview, 2020-11-11
Item
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc029_05.wav
Abstract
Ms. Norma Anderson provides a candid discussion concerning her motivation to maintain active membership in the National Council of Negro Women for over 60 years. She shares her professional skills and energy to benefit the organization and community. Ms. Anderson addresses the need to sustain the mission of National Council of Negro Women for current and future generations of women. She also identifies the need for a deeper commitment and approach to reach young girls and women due the...
Dates:
2020-11-11
Northeasterners Papers
Collection
Identifier: 021
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence, by-laws, meeting minutes, financial reports, a short history, member information, and photographs of the Northeasterners.
Dates:
1952-1989
Pastor Angeloyd Fenrick interview, 2020-12-16
Item
Identifier: rwhc_ohp_2020_004.wav
Abstract
In this oral history interview, Pastor Angeloyd Fenrick, a long time D.C. resident, discusses her life and experiences moving from Mobile County, Alabama, to Washington, D.C. Pastor Fenrick begins the interview with a discussion of her upbringing and family life in Prichard, Alabama, before going on to talk about participating in the Montgomery Bus Boycott as a thirteen-year-old. She then discusses the founding of Columbia Learning International Ministries and her work providing affordable...
Dates:
2020-12-16
Patrice Cleary interview, 2019-07-02
File
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc014
Scope and Contents
Patrice Cleary discusses her experience of growing up in Massachusetts as Filipino American, joining the Marine Corps, various Filipino dishes, opening and running her restaurant in Washington, D.C., and promoting Filipino cuisine in America.
Dates:
2019-07-02