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Community activists

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Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:

Sharna Williams interview, 2021-10-22

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc033_07.wav
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This is an interview with a current Edgewood/Brookland Family Support Collaborative (E/BFSC) participant who has been involved with the organization since 1999. Ms. Williams discusses growing up in the Edgewood and Brentwood communities, her childhood and becoming a teen mother, and her family's experience with E/BFSC.

Dates: 2021-10-22

Tambra Stevenson interview, 2021-09-16

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc038_05.mp3
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Audio of interview with Tambra Stevenson, founder of I Am Wanda and Native Sol Kitchen. This interview explores Stevenson's move east of the Anacostia River and finding her passion for nutrition education, recipes, and health education for African American and Black families.

Dates: 2021-09-16

Teresa Edmondson English index, 2022-05-23

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc044_05_ind_eng.pdf
Abstract Teresa Edmondson shares her path towards becoming a Black woman warrior for affordable housing in D.C. This interview takes us through three decades of a working class Black woman in D.C. realizing her potential as a community leader and securing permanent affordable housing for Black and Brown people. In her childhood, her parents showed her what homeownership and community services entailed. Later in life, she endured a health crisis that resulted in her becoming a renter in a building...
Dates: 2022-05-23

Teresa Edmondson English transcript, 2022-05-23

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc044_05_tra_eng.pdf
Abstract Teresa Edmondson shares her path towards becoming a Black woman warrior for affordable housing in D.C. This interview takes us through three decades of a working class Black woman in D.C. realizing her potential as a community leader and securing permanent affordable housing for Black and Brown people. In her childhood, her parents showed her what homeownership and community services entailed. Later in life, she endured a health crisis that resulted in her becoming a renter in a building...
Dates: 2022-05-23

Teresa Edmondson interview part 1, 2022-05-23

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc044_05_01.wav
Abstract Teresa Edmondson shares her path towards becoming a Black woman warrior for affordable housing in D.C. This interview takes us through three decades of a working class Black woman in D.C. realizing her potential as a community leader and securing permanent affordable housing for Black and Brown people. In her childhood, her parents showed her what homeownership and community services entailed. Later in life, she endured a health crisis that resulted in her becoming a renter in a building...
Dates: 2022-05-23

Teresa Edmondson interview part 2, 2022-05-23

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc044_05_02.wav
Abstract Teresa Edmondson shares her path towards becoming a Black woman warrior for affordable housing in D.C. This interview takes us through three decades of a working class Black woman in D.C. realizing her potential as a community leader and securing permanent affordable housing for Black and Brown people. In her childhood, her parents showed her what homeownership and community services entailed. Later in life, she endured a health crisis that resulted in her becoming a renter in a building...
Dates: 2022-05-23

Teresa Edmondson interview part 3, 2022-07-06

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc044_05_03.mp4
Abstract Teresa Edmondson shares her path towards becoming a Black woman warrior for affordable housing in D.C. This interview takes us through three decades of a working class Black woman in D.C. realizing her potential as a community leader and securing permanent affordable housing for Black and Brown people. In her childhood, her parents showed her what homeownership and community services entailed. Later in life, she endured a health crisis that resulted in her becoming a renter in a building...
Dates: 2022-07-06

Teresa Edmondson Spanish index, 2022-05-23

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc044_05_ind_spa.pdf
Abstract Teresa Edmondson shares her path towards becoming a Black woman warrior for affordable housing in D.C. This interview takes us through three decades of a working class Black woman in D.C. realizing her potential as a community leader and securing permanent affordable housing for Black and Brown people. In her childhood, her parents showed her what homeownership and community services entailed. Later in life, she endured a health crisis that resulted in her becoming a renter in a building...
Dates: 2022-05-23

Teresa Edmondson Spanish transcript, 2022-05-23

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc044_05_tra_spa.pdf
Abstract Teresa Edmondson shares her path towards becoming a Black woman warrior for affordable housing in D.C. This interview takes us through three decades of a working class Black woman in D.C. realizing her potential as a community leader and securing permanent affordable housing for Black and Brown people. In her childhood, her parents showed her what homeownership and community services entailed. Later in life, she endured a health crisis that resulted in her becoming a renter in a building...
Dates: 2022-05-23