Ms. Haley, Newtown, circa 2009
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Ms. Haley, Newtown, circa 2009
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Ms. Haley recalls her childhood and living in Jim Crow south. She talks about her feelings concerning segregation noting that there are problems that still exist. Her thoughts on various historical events like the Montgomery Bus Boycott are addressed as well. She is prompted by the students to reflect on the younger generation and the interview ends with Hailey offering some closing statements regarding Newtown.
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Oral histories of women from Newtown, an African-American neighborhood in Gainesville, Georgia, whose Florist Club members became vocal leaders for civil rights and community improvement.
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00:00:16 Haley talks about growing up with grandparents who owned their own land.|00:03:34 Haley discusses her feelings surrounding living in the south during Jim Crow including her thoughts on Martin Luther King Jr.|00:08:33 Haley talks about the games she played as a child.|00:11:23 Haley recalls her parents discussing a lynching when she was young.|00:12:10 Haley reflects on what makes her proud.|00:14:30 Haley talks about being baptized and her favorite church hymn. This leads her to speak on her favorite Bible verse (Psalm 39).|00:19:35 Haley discusses working in a private home and what her job consisted of.|00:22:08 Haley reflects on why she moved to Gainesville.|00:26:06 Haley talks about how she felt when integration started and the problems that still exist.|00:28:37 Haley discusses when groups like the Ku Klux Klan would march.|00:32:53 Haley talks about how the Montgomery Bus Boycott and segregation on public transportation made her feel.|00:34:25 Haley offers her feelings regarding younger generations.|00:38:58 Haley speculates about the effect single parent households may have on children.|00:41:54 Haley talks about her views on abortion.|00:43:13 Haley talks about the difference in chores boys and girls had to do.|00:44:43 Haley discusses when she was allowed to start dating.|00:46:40 Haley recalls what her parents said about their experiences during the Great Depression.|00:47:35 Haley mentions that her husband fought in World War II and the discrimination he experienced while serving.|00:51:42 Haley talks about traveling by trains and why she prefers them over planes.|00:54:10 Haley gives advice for living a long life.|00:56:55 Each student reflects on what has been discussed in the interview.|00:59:58 Mrs. Haley offers some closing words on Newtown. |
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auc.167.0048_03.mp3
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.167:0048_03.mp3
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USA
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01:02:37
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