Phyllis Jackson-Smith Interview, August 18, 2018

Part one of an interview with Phyllis Jackson Smith held at the Atlanta City Studio in the Cascade neighborhood of Atlanta and the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library, where she discusses the following topics: Grady Hospital Black Unit, Leonard Cooper Jackson, Cascade, Herring Road, Philadelphia Avenue, Philadelphia Baptist Church, Donald Lee Hollowell Road, Lynhurst and Cascade, Cascade United Methodist, Dodson Drive, Lockheed, Post Office, GM Plant, Ben Hill-Cascade Civics Club, Black Businesses, 1957 Suit Against Atlanta Board of Education, and Philadelphia Elementary School. The historical period discussed ranges from the mid to late 20th to early 21st centuries (1950s—2018). Jackson-Smith is interviewed by Edward Hightower.

Table Of Contents

00:00:00 Biographical Information|00:02:10 Black Cascade Since 1935|00:08:35 Careers of Black Residence (1950s)|00:09:10 Civic Engagement and Black Businesses|00:11:53 Philadelphia Elementary School

Language

English

Local Identifier

auc.172.0003_01

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.172:0003_01

Subject Topic

African American neighborhoods

Oral history

African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta

Geographic Subject

Georgia--Atlanta--Cascade Neighborhood

Temporal Subject

2010-2019

Geographic Code

USA

Origin Information

Date Created	2018-08-18

Extent

00:12:02

Note

Note Type	additional physical form
Note	Additional recordings available in Archives Reading Room only.

Physical Location

Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

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