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- Identifier:
- 4224.RutherfordGeorge.AudioInt.1.11.7.19
- Title:
- Oral history of George Rutherford, 1 of 3
- Date:
- 2019-11-07
- Creator:
- Rutherford, George
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Festivals, Jefferson County (W. Va.), Charles Town (W. Va.), African American cooking, African Americans--Appalachian Region, Gospel music, Civil rights movements, African Americans--History, Juneteenth, and Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859
- Location:
- Charles Town (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.RutherfordGeorge.AudioInt.2.11.7.19
- Title:
- Oral history of George Rutherford, 2 of 3
- Date:
- 2019-11-07
- Creator:
- Rutherford, George
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- African American cooking, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Appalachian Region, African Americans--History, Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859, Juneteenth, Gospel music, Jefferson County (W. Va.), Charles Town (W. Va.), and Festivals
- Location:
- Charles Town (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.RutherfordGeorge.AudioInt.3.11.7.19
- Title:
- Oral history of George Rutherford, 3 of 3
- Date:
- 2019-11-07
- Creator:
- Rutherford, George
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Charles Town (W. Va.), African Americans--Appalachian Region, Civil rights movements, Juneteenth, Jefferson County (W. Va.), Festivals, African Americans--History, African American cooking, Gospel music, and Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859
- Location:
- Charles Town (W. Va.)
![["George Rutherford (b. October 1935) is a native and resident of Charles Town, West Virginia. He has been the president of the Jefferson County NAACP since 1972 and is involved in the Jefferson County Black History Preservation Society as well as the restoration of the Web Blessing House [John Blessing was a friend of John Browns and recipient of his Bible] in Charles Town. He spoke about his work preserving local Black history, and the events and projects of the local NAACP including a Juneteenth Celebration, Black Heritage Festival, soul food tasting, and marches.Jefferson County Black History Preservation Society: https://www.jcblackhistory.org/"]](/thumb/4224RutherfordGeorgeIntTranscript11719 "Transcript of oral history of George Rutherford")
- Identifier:
- 4224.RutherfordGeorge.IntTranscript.11.7.19
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of George Rutherford
- Date:
- 2017-11-07
- Creator:
- Rutherford, George
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859, Gospel music, African American cooking, Charles Town (W. Va.), African Americans--Appalachian Region, Jefferson County (W. Va.), Civil rights movements, Juneteenth, Festivals, and African Americans--History
- Location:
- Charles Town (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.ToliverThomas.AudioInt.001.11.22.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Thomas Toliver, 1 of 2
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Toliver, Thomas
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Social work with the homeless, Drug addiction--Treatment, Gardening, Urban gardens, foodways, and African Americans--Appalachian Region
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.ToliverThomas.AudioInt.002.11.22.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Thomas Toliver, 2 of 2
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Toliver, Thomas
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Social work with the homeless, Urban gardens, Gardening, Drug addiction--Treatment, foodways, and African Americans--Appalachian Region
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
![["Thomas Toliver, 87, at the time of the interview, is an urban gardener of the West Side of Charleston. He works in prisons as a mentor, and has taken in children of incarcerated people through his organization Family Youth in Development Service, Men and Children of Prisoners. In his urban garden, he is particularly interested in working with unhoused people. Toliver grew up working on a plantation-like estate in the Charleston neighborhood of South Hills, where his father was a gardener and chauffeur and his mother was a maid. Toliver was interviewed by producer Aaron Henkin with Emily Hilliard as part of the Out of the Blocks podcasts two episodes on Charlestons West Side. Learn more: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/01/17/out-of-the-blocks-podcast-highlights-charlestons-west-side-west-virginia-folklife-hosts-listening-party-february-12/"]](/thumb/4224ToliverThomasIntTranscript112219 "Transcript of oral history of Thomas Toliver")
- Identifier:
- 4224.ToliverThomas.IntTranscript.11.22.19
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Thomas Toliver
- Date:
- 2018-11-22
- Creator:
- Toliver, Thomas
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Drug addiction--Treatment, Social work with the homeless, foodways, Urban gardens, Gardening, and African Americans--Appalachian Region
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.WattsMatthew.AudioInt.11.22.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Rev. Matthew J. Watts
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Watts, Matthew J.
- Contributor:
- Patrick, Wendel, Henkin, Aaron, and Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Racism, African American religious leaders, Charleston (W. Va.), African Americans--Appalachian Region, School integration, African Americans--History, Segregation in education, Urban renewal, and Police brutality--United States
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
![["Rev. Matthew J. Watts is the Senior Pastor of Grace Bible Church on Charlestons West Side. He was born outside of Mt. Hope, West Virginia in Fayette County and is an alumni of West Virginia Institute of Technology. In this interview he speaks about the West Sides history as the former site of five slave plantations, his congregation and church neighborhood, the West Side Community Development Plan and Charleston Urban Renewals plans for the West Side, police brutality in Charleston, and the dismantling and destruction of the Triangle District in Charleston. Rev. Watts was interviewed by producer Aaron Henkin with Emily Hilliard and Wendel Patrick as part of the Out of the Blocks podcasts two episodes on Charlestons West Side. Learn more: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/01/17/out-of-the-blocks-podcast-highlights-charlestons-west-side-west-virginia-folklife-hosts-listening-party-february-12/"]](/thumb/4224WattsMatthewIntTranscript112219 "Transcript of oral history of Rev. Matthew J. Watts")
- Identifier:
- 4224.WattsMatthew.IntTranscript.11.22.19
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Rev. Matthew J. Watts
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Watts, Matthew J.
- Contributor:
- Henkin, Aaron, Patrick, Wendel, and Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- African Americans--History, African American religious leaders, Racism, Segregation in education, Urban renewal, School integration, Police brutality--United States, Charleston (W. Va.), and African Americans--Appalachian Region
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.WrightAdrianWrightAshley.AudioInt.001.11.22.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Adrian Wright and Ashley Wright, 1 of 2
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Wright, Ashley and Wright, Adrian
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Restaurants--United States, Football players, Restaurateurs, foodways, Barbecuing, African Americans--Appalachian Region, and African American football players
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.WrightAdrianWrightAshley.AudioInt.002.11.22.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Adrian Wright and Ashley Wright, 2 of 2
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Wright, Ashley and Wright, Adrian
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Barbecuing, foodways, African American football players, Restaurateurs, African American cooking, Restaurants--United States, and African Americans--Appalachian Region
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
![["Adrian Wright is a Charleston native and owner of Dem 2 Brothers and a Grill barbeque restaurant on the West Side of Charleston. Adrian is a former pro football player with the New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ashley Wright is a native of Tampa, Florida and Adrian Wrights daughter. She is the general manager at Dem 2 Brothers.The Wrights were interviewed by producer Aaron Henkin with Emily Hilliard as part of the Out of the Blocks podcasts two episodes on Charlestons West Side. Learn more: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/01/17/out-of-the-blocks-podcast-highlights-charlestons-west-side-west-virginia-folklife-hosts-listening-party-february-12/"]](/thumb/4224WrightAdrianWrightAshleyIntTranscript112219 "Transcript of oral history of Adrian Wright and Ashley Wright")
- Identifier:
- 4224.WrightAdrianWrightAshley.IntTranscript11.22.19
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Adrian Wright and Ashley Wright
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Wright, Ashley and Wright, Adrian
- Contributor:
- Henkin, Aaron and Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- African Americans--Appalachian Region, Restaurants--United States, Restaurateurs, foodways, and Barbecuing
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
