Southwest (Washington, D.C.)
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Adwoa Aggrey interview, 2020-10-25
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc029_01.wav
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Ms. Adwoa Beidleman-Aggrey reflects on her life, training, and involvement as a member and President of the Washington Section, National Council of Negro Women. She shares candid conversations and her insights concerning issues affecting some of the needs faced by women and their families.
Dates:
2020-10-25
Muriel Tillinghast interview, 2021-12-13
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Identifier: dcpl_220_007.mp4
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In this interview, Muriel discusses her childhood and her years as a young woman. Muriel discusses her experiences navigating her K-12 schools. Most notably, Muriel discusses her experience of racism and racial integration at Roosevelt High School. Muriel draws from her experiences and the observations she made of her classmates. Muriel discusses her higher education experiences at Howard University. During this time and after graduating from Roosevelt, Muriel was able to travel for social...
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Other: 2021-12-13
Nettie Hailes interview, 2020-09-07
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc029_04.wav
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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