Ralph McDaniels, Clip 6: Race and growing up in Queens Village
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Ralph McDaniels
Date: Time Period: 1970s; 2016-08; Interview recorded: August 2016
Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Abode Soundbooth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:01:30
Creator: Ralph McDaniels interviewed by David Simon
Identifier: aql:19868 qmp-rm-clip-000006
Description: One time during his childhood, twenty white kids stole Ralph’s bicycle. The kids thought that Ralph had stolen the bicycle from one of their friends. After finding out their mistake, they returned his bike to him.
Creator :
Ralph McDaniels interviewed by David Simon
Date :
Time Period: 1970s; 2016-08; Interview recorded: August 2016
Summary/Description :
One time during his childhood, twenty white kids stole Ralph’s bicycle. The kids thought that Ralph had stolen the bicycle from one of their friends. After finding out their mistake, they returned his bike to him.
Subject :
Racism; Neighborhoods
Rights :
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: Queens Village, Queens, NY Queens Village (New York, N.Y.) New York (N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Abode Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:01:30
Identifier :
aql:19868 qmp-rm-clip-000006
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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