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George Johnson: Voices from the Days of Slavery: Stories, Songs and Memories

George Johnson: Voices from the Days of Slavery: Stories, Songs and Memories

Released Monday, 29th June 2009
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George Johnson: Voices from the Days of Slavery: Stories, Songs and Memories

George Johnson: Voices from the Days of Slavery: Stories, Songs and Memories

George Johnson: Voices from the Days of Slavery: Stories, Songs and Memories

George Johnson: Voices from the Days of Slavery: Stories, Songs and Memories

Monday, 29th June 2009
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In this interview from 1940, Mr. George Johnson of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, shares memories of slavery times, including his relationship with Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy. The interviewers are Charles Johnson, Lewis Jones, John Work, Elizabeth and Alan Lomax.

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Oral histories and interviews with African Americans who endured the hardships of slavery. These recordings document the first-person accounts of several individuals whose life experiences spanned the period during and after slavery. The podcasts are drawn from several collections in the American Folklife Center Archives, one of the preeminent audio-visual repositories of national and international folklife, history and cultural expressions.

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