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Childhood and youth

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Brinnie and Angie Whitehurst interview part 2, 2019-12-17

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Identifier: dcpl_220_002_02.wav
Abstract

In Part 2 of this interview, Angie talks about the experience of being one of the few Black students at historically white Wilson High School in the late 1960s. She also recounts finding cannonballs and steer bones in the woods behind the house on Peabody Street. Brinnie discusses the difficulty of finding a new house and the possibility of having to send some of her children away to live with their grandparents.

Dates: 2019-12-17