1,663
edits
African American Oral Histories (view source)
Revision as of 19:34, 21 October 2013
, 21 October 2013added WPA Slave Narratives
No edit summary |
(added WPA Slave Narratives) |
||
| Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
== Oral History Projects == | == Oral History Projects == | ||
*WPA Slave Narratives | |||
In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration sponsored a Federal Writers' Project dedicated to chronicling the experience of slavery as remembered by former slaves. African-American men and women born into slavery were interviewed. Their stories were recorded and transcribed. See [http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/resources/wpa.html WPA Slave Narratives] (PBS) | |||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||