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Interview no. | U-0952 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
Project | U.19. Long Civil Rights Movement: Breaking New Ground |
Project description | Interviews, 2011-2012, conducted for the Breaking New Ground: A History of American Farm Owners Since the Civil War project. This project was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and was coordinated by Adrienne Petty (of the City College of New York) and Mark Schultz (of Lewis University in Illinois) with assistance from Jacquelyn Hall. Interviews were conducted by two cohorts of research fellows and centered on African American farmers', landowners', and descendants' political, social, and economic experiences in the American South from the Civil War onward. |
Date | 13 June 2012 |
Interviewee | Expose, Ray, 1954- |
Interviewee occupation | Farmers |
Interviewee DOB | 1954 |
Interviewee ethnicity | African Americans |
Interviewer | Smith, Angela. |
Abstract | Ray Expose is a farmer born and raised in Columbia, MS. In his interview, he shares three generations of stories about life in Columbia, including the transformation of farming, life as an African-American, and the family tradition of farming that keeps him in Columbia. The interview takes place in his home, with Expose and Angela Smith. |
Citation | Interview with Ray Expose by Angela Smith, 13 June 2012 U-0952, in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
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