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| Interviewer: | Alicia Rouverol |
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Katushka Olave, December 9, 1998. Interview K-0659. Working for Racial Equality in Durham, North Carolina: Katushka Olave describes her activism on behalf of the Latino community in Durham, North Carolina. Interviewee: Katushka Olave Interviewer: Alicia Rouverol Duration: 01:01:36 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 4 excerpts. | |
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Martina Dunford, February 18, 1999. Interview K-0142. Program Director of the Edgemont Community Center Describes Her Hopes for Community Betterment: Martina Dunford became the program director of the Edgemont Community Center in Durham, North Carolina, in the 1990s. In this interview, she discusses the work of the center in promoting community solidarity; relations between the predominantly African American population and the rapidly growing Latino population in Edgemont; and race relations in Durham as compared to her experiences in Norfolk, Virginia. Interviewee: Martina Dunford Interviewer: Alicia Rouverol Duration: 01:17:57 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 7 excerpts. | |
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Lawrence Ridgle, June 3, 1999. Interview K-0143. Urban Renewal and Division in the African American Community in Durham, North Carolina: Lawrence Ridgle describes his childhood in Durham, North Carolina, during the 1930s and his belief that urban renewal of the 1960s and 1970s ultimately worked to the detriment of African Americans. In this interview—the first of two—he emphasizes the changing nature of the African American community in Durham during his lifetime. Interviewee: Lawrence Ridgle Interviewer: Alicia Rouverol Duration: 01:03:50 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 4 excerpts. | |
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Lawrence Ridgle, June 9, 1999. Interview K-0144. Demographic Changes and Challenges in Durham, North Carolina: Lawrence Ridgle, a near-lifelong resident of Durham, North Carolina, discusses his family's work at the American Tobacco Company and his role of leadership in the newly integrated United States Army during the early 1950s. In addition, he discusses the changing nature of the African American community, focusing on perceived threats to its solidarity, and the impact of demographic changes, primarily the rapidly growing Latino community. Interviewee: Lawrence Ridgle Interviewer: Alicia Rouverol Duration: 02:13:25 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 7 excerpts. |