Juanita Jones

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Title

Juanita Jones

Subject

Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project

Description

Juanita Gudger Jones (1914-2010) is interviewed by Edward Clark Smith on February 23, 1986 as a part of the Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project. Jones was born in Asheville where she grew up during the Great Depression. She talks about what it means to be a Christian and how that has changed. Jones talks about racial inequalities, funerals, black businesses in Asheville, and working for the WPA.

Creator

Edward Clark Smith

Source

HL_MSS98-03_Smith_Jones_1986-02-23

Date

02.23.1986

Rights

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Format

Language

en-Us

Type

Oral History

Coverage

Buncombe Co. 1920s-1980s