Brooklyn Oral History
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    Savoy Theatre on S. McDowell St. Undated. Hank Daniel, Staff - The Charlotte Observer
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    • Christine Bowser
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    • Don Bryant
    • Charles Clyburn
    • Barbara Davis Crawford
    • Calvin C. Davis
    • Naomi A. Davis
    • Price Davis
    • Morgan Edwards
    • Thereasea Elder
    • Vermelle Diamond Ely
    • Rosena Gaines
    • Delores Giles
    • William Harris
    • Reginald Hawkins
    • Vernon Herron
    • Betty Golden Holloway
    • Johnny Holloway
    • Wright Hunter
    • Ida James
    • Charles Jones
    • Walter “Buck” Kennedy
    • Frances Leach
    • Doretha Leak
    • Lem Long
    • John McCarroll
    • Mary S. McGill
    • John Murphy
    • Mae Orr
    • Connie Patton
    • Richard Petersheim
    • Mary Poe
    • James Polk
    • James Ross II
    • Vernon Sawyer
    • Dorothy Shipman
    • H. Milton Short, Jr.
    • Curtina Simmons
    • Barbara C. Steele
    • James “Slack” Steele
    • Arthur Stinson
    • Daisy Stroud
    • John Thrower
    • Bill Veeder
    • Arthur Wallace, Sr.
    • George A. Wallace, Sr.
    • Alegra Westbrooks
    • Arthur Williams
    • Diane Wyche
    • James Yancey
    • Ozener Yancey
    • James and Ozener Yancey
    • Cleo A. Yongue
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Johnny Holloway

September 28, 2016 by Alex Chapin
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 Alex Chapin
section: Interviews

…first mortuary service job 1:50 Discussion of local high schools 2:30 Involvement in AME Zion Rockhill 4:10 Funeral practices in Brooklyn, comparing past practices with present 5:02 Questions about holidays 5:49 More comparisons between past and present funerary practices (use of cars) 6:42 Impressions of city/Brooklyn vs. country life 7:25…

James Polk

September 28, 2016 by Alex Chapin
section: Interviews

…Clear Creek High School. And the consolidated high schools were built there and at PIneville and Plato Price and Davidson, and those were black schools. KM: What were the black schools? Davidson? JP: Well, there was one at Davidson. I think one was Davidson. One; I know one was Huntersville;…

Vernon Herron

September 28, 2016 by Alex Chapin
section: Interviews

…late 1930’s- 1950’s Interviewer: Mclean Pearson, Tosha M. Recorder (if different than interviewer): Transcriber: Mclean Pearson, Tosha M. Participant description: Age: 79 Birth date: N/A Birth location: 527 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, North Carolina Residence: 2510 Century Oaks Lane, Charlotte, North Carolina Education: Doctorate/Ministry Occupation(s): Genealogist Setting Description: At his…

Barbara C. Steele

September 28, 2016 by Alex Chapin
section: Interviews

…gave us forour house it wasn’t nothing. You know we couldn’t buy another house, you know we had to paydown on another house you know in order to move in. We could have rented another one but thatwas our home place and they just seemingly took it from us. And…

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