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Elders I
57:28

Elders I

00:42 Introduction begins, Joanne V. Gabbin narrates; 02:00 Jerry Washington Ward interviews Samuel W. Allen; 09:50 Allen reads "The Apple Trees in Sussex"; 16:05 Allen reads "Harriet Tubman"; 25:37 Allen reads "Law & Or..

Elders II
57:35

Elders II

00:36 Introduction begins, Joanne V. Gabbin narrates; 01:50 Eleanor W. Traylor interviews Naomi Corneilia Long Madgett; 07:57 Madgett reads "Reluctant Light"; 14:42 Madgett reads "Stand by Me"; 21:22 Lenard D. Moore inte..

Elizabeth Alexander Interview, 9/23/2004
39:17

Elizabeth Alexander Interview, 9/23/2004

Meta DuEwa Jones interviews Elizabeth Alexander, camera stays on Alexander

Elliott, Carolyn Sue, interviewed by Joseph Gregory and Barbara Ann Lyons
52:08

Elliott, Carolyn Sue, interviewed by Joseph Gregory and Barbara Ann Lyons

Records an interview with Carolyn Sue Elliot, member of the Monacan Indian Nation of Amherst County, Virginia. Elliot discusses her family working in the apple orchards, experiences of racism and discrimination in public..

Farrish, John D., interviewed by Scott Burwell
13:00

Farrish, John D., interviewed by Scott Burwell

Describes the history of the Teamsters Union in the Shenandoah Valley, specifically Teamsters Local 29, which was formed in 1963. Farrish joined the union as a driver in 1975, eventually rising to the post of president o..

Finale Part 1, 10/1/1994
18:12

Finale Part 1, 10/1/1994

00:40 Byron Bullock speaks; 02:40 Mellasenah Morris plays piano; 08:18 Bullock speaks; 13:36 JMU Contemporary Gospel Singers perform

Finale Part 2, 10/1/1994
23:43

Finale Part 2, 10/1/1994

00:00 video opens during a performance by the JMU Contemporary Gospel Singers; 14:34 Byron Bullock introduces Val Gray Ward; 18:05 Ward takes stage, speaks and sings, video cuts off while she's speaking

Finale Part 3, 10/1/1994
24:04

Finale Part 3, 10/1/1994

Val Gray Ward speaks and sings

Finale Part 4, 10/1/1994
23:10

Finale Part 4, 10/1/1994

00:25 Val Gray Ward speaks and sings; 12:15 Byron Bullock speaks; 14:18 Bernice Johnson Reagon speaks and performs, Kathryn Harris acts as sign-language interpreter

Finale Part 5, 10/1/1994
22:32

Finale Part 5, 10/1/1994

Bernice Johnson Reagon speaks and performs, playing a drum, Kathryn Harris acts as sign-language interpreter

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