Hattie Mae Sibley, November 2010

00:02:58 Each student introduces themselves to Hattie Mae Sibley.|00:11:22 Sibley reflects on what it was like growing up in the south with parents who were sharecroppers.|00:16:15 Sibley explains what sharecropping is.|00:21:08 Sibley talks about starting school at ten years old.|00:25:08 Sibley explains what a plantation is and what it was like living on one.|00:33:25 Sibley talks about meeting her husband and their relationship.|00:41:10 Sibley reflect on what it was like raising her children in Albany.|00:46:00 Sibley tells the students what Jim Crow was like in Albany. She tells a personal story about not being allowed to use the front door.|00:54:20 Sibley talks about wanting to see more integration in Albany.|00:54:53 Sibley explains her pride in being black.|00:56:23 Sibley recites her favorite bible verse.|00:59:35 Sibley gives advice to young black girls.|01:01:05 Sibley talks about her happiest memories with her mother.|01:02:55 The students in attendance make comments about meeting Sibley.|01:06:24 Sibley’s daughter tells a story about writing her mother a letter when she was in the hospital.|01:11:40 Others continue to tell stories about Sibley.|01:15:46 The interview ends with the scholars taking photos with Sibley.