Tammara Tillman Interview Part 1, Clip 5

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Tammara Tillman

Date: Time Period: 1971-1992; 2017-04-08; Interview recorded: April 8 2017 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder. Dimension: Total running time: 0:03:00

Creator: Tammara Tillman interviewed by Tabetha Karydas Identifier: aql:24484 Tammara_Tillman_Clip5

Description: Tammara remembers that there was a DJ on her block that took her to Springfield Park. She also mentions a dance marathon for a non-profit where she mc-ed, danced and won the event. That was her first meeting with Infinity Machine, Divine and Goody. Tammara states that hip-hop has always been a boys club but women have made significant contributions to the culture.

Title : Tammara Tillman Interview Part 1, Clip 5

Collection : aql:20455; aql:24487

Creator : Tammara Tillman interviewed by Tabetha Karydas

Date : Time Period: 1971-1992; 2017-04-08; Interview recorded: April 8 2017

Summary/Description : Tammara remembers that there was a DJ on her block that took her to Springfield Park. She also mentions a dance marathon for a non-profit where she mc-ed, danced and won the event. That was her first meeting with Infinity Machine, Divine and Goody. Tammara states that hip-hop has always been a boys club but women have made significant contributions to the culture.

Subject : Disc jockeys; Rap musicians; DJ Divine; Goody, Michael; Infinity Machine (Musical group)

Relation : Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Tammara Tillman

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Queens, NY Springfield Gardens (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder.; Total running time: 0:03:00

Identifier : aql:24484 Tammara_Tillman_Clip5