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Arthur Stinson

September 28, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…at that corner. We had Dr. McCrorey had owned, ran Queen City Pharmacy for all of our drug needs, if we need to have a prescription filled; predominately black. We had McKissick’s Shoe Shop, the owner of that. We had El Chico, one and two. We had one on Second…

Christine Bowser

June 07, 2017 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…YMCA, and the clubs we had and the pharmacy, all of that. So it kind of drew people into the center, as well as the churches. NG: Can you remember any memorable figures in the community of Brooklyn, by chance? Any people that stick out in your mind that were……

Calvin Brown

September 26, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…that are located within the confines of the Brooklyn renewal area. I imagine I represented probably, maybe ten or twelve, fifteen black churches back then, and negotiating the fair market value of their property and trying to get them the best market price for that property. Since they were all…

Johnny Holloway

September 28, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…Society. Mr. Holloways’ band. Regional venues that Mr. Halloway played with. “Chop Clubs”. Pecan Grove. Nixon Brothers Steakhouse. Dances. 15 Excelsior Club jam sessions. Jazz community. School growth during Integration. 20 Second Ward High School. Plato Price without support. Plato Price as music supportive school. West Charlotte band Department. Mid-West…

Lem Long

September 28, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…four high schools in the county for black people and one was Clear Creek out in the Hickory Rd. section and one in Pineville and one in Davidson and one out here in Plato Price, and I forget the name of the street out there where it was. NG: And…

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