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Pastor Delois Davis, Clip1: A Diverse Congregation in a Diverse Neighborhood

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Pastor Delois Davis
Date: Time Period: 2009 - 2012; 2012-01-24; Interview recorded: January 24 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Adobe Sound Booth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:05:05
Creator: Delois Davis interviewed by Maritza Ordonez Identifier: aql:20576 davis_delois_clip1

Description: Pastor Davis has lived in Queens since 1965, but moving to Jackson Heights in 2009 was, "like moving to a different country." Davis describes both her congregation and the surrounding neighborhood as diverse and welcoming, but notes at first feeling like an outsider due to a lack of African-Americans living in the area.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20660

Creator : Delois Davis interviewed by Maritza Ordonez

Date : Time Period: 2009 - 2012; 2012-01-24; Interview recorded: January 24 2012

Summary/Description : Pastor Davis has lived in Queens since 1965, but moving to Jackson Heights in 2009 was, "like moving to a different country." Davis describes both her congregation and the surrounding neighborhood as diverse and welcoming, but notes at first feeling like an outsider due to a lack of African-Americans living in the area.

Subject : Cultural pluralism; Christianity

Rights : This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Jackson Heights, Queens, NY Jackson Heights (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Adobe Sound Booth.; Total running time: 0:05:05

Identifier : aql:20576 davis_delois_clip1

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This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.


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