Glass, James with Glass, Mrs. James H..

Date:
1976-02-29
Length:
30 minutes
Interviewer:
Montgomery, James
Transcription available:
no
Series:
African American Community Interviews
Series ID:
9999_001
Interview Number(s):
__265
Summary:
A Black family remembers their impressions of the Depression and how it affected Kentucky's African Americans. It also contained detailed descriptions of a coal mine in Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, including work, company store, pay and improvements with the coming of World War II, Black sports and Black comedians.
Topic(s):
African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville, Depressions--1929--Kentucky, Coal mines and mining, African American coal miners, Jenkins (Ky.)