Women
Found in 174 Collections and/or Records:
Jan Evans interview, 2020-07-28
Discusses Jan’s childhood and schooling in Washington, D.C., her recollections of the brewery as a male-dominated sphere, her memories of visiting and staying with her grandparents Christian and Amelia Heurich, and her relationship with Amelia in particular. Also discusses memories and stories from her mother, Karla. Includes discussion about German heritage, Christian’s immigration and American Dream story, and the long history of military service in her family.
Jane Souder interview, 2019-07-08
Jane Souder describes her early life, schooling, education, career, family and her experience as a resident of the Barry Farm Housing project.
Charlene Drew Jarvis Papers
Jasmine Fletcher interview part 1, 2019-08-03
Jasmine Fletcher discusses her life growing up in Silver Spring, MD, being bullied in school, her college life at Howard University, and being a single parent. Fletcher also talks about her introduction to The Davis Center and Ms. Beatrice Davis-Williams, being a student at The Davis Center, and the magnitude of servicing a community for 50 years for any business.
Jasmine Fletcher interview part 2, 2019-08-03
Jasmine Fletcher discusses her life growing up in Silver Spring, MD, being bullied in school, her college life at Howard University, and being a single parent. Fletcher also talks about her introduction to The Davis Center and Ms. Beatrice Davis-Williams, being a student at The Davis Center, and the magnitude of servicing a community for 50 years for any business.
Jean Washington interview, 2022-11-30
Jettie Brown interview, 2017-12-24
Jewel Simms interview, 2019-07-02
Jewell Simms describes her early life, schooling, education, career, family and her experience as a resident of the Barry Farm Housing project
Joanne Sincero interview, 2017-11-13
Joanne Sincero discusses her work with the Lesbian Services Program at Whitman-Walker, her transitiion to a full time position with Whitman-Walker, the joys of a queer-friendly workplace, and HIV/AIDS in Washington, DC.
Josephine Baker interview part 1, 2018-05-25
Josephine Baker talks most about her involvement with the Charter School movement and shares some of the battle scars gained from those who thought, even after 25 years of a stellar reputation with DCPS, that she must be anti-DCPS to take on this new initiative. She explains her motivation, the importance of educational options in each child's development and what she believes they achieved on behalf of children, who she insists must always come first.