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Jeffrion Aubry, Clip 1: Racism

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Jeffrion Aubry
Date: Time Period: 1948-1998; 1998-07-25; Interview recorded: July 25 1998 Material: Digital audio recording made using a recorder and Audacity. Dimension: Total running time: 00:04:46
Creator: Jeffrion Aubry interviewed by Susie Tanenbaum and Jackson Heights Development Corp Summer Interns Identifier: aql:28964 aubry_jeffrion_clip1

Description: Jeffrion Aubry talks about his experience with racism. He discusses the first time he felt different because of the color of his skin. He also discusses travelling to New Orleans with his father and having to sit in segregated cars on the train. While visiting his grandmother in Mobile, Alabama, he saw widespread segregation.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:28969

Creator : Jeffrion Aubry interviewed by Susie Tanenbaum and Jackson Heights Development Corp Summer Interns

Date : Time Period: 1948-1998; 1998-07-25; Interview recorded: July 25 1998

Summary/Description : Jeffrion Aubry talks about his experience with racism. He discusses the first time he felt different because of the color of his skin. He also discusses travelling to New Orleans with his father and having to sit in segregated cars on the train. While visiting his grandmother in Mobile, Alabama, he saw widespread segregation.

Subject : Racism; Segregation

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Coverage : Locations discussed: East Elmhurst, Queens, NY; Mobile, Alabama East Elmhurst (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Mobile (Ala.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a recorder and Audacity.; Total running time: 00:04:46

Identifier : aql:28964 aubry_jeffrion_clip1

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