Eunice Lisberg, Helen Armstrong and Thelma King Interview

Item

Title

Eunice Lisberg, Helen Armstrong and Thelma King Interview

Identifier

2019.009.003

Type

Sound

Description

Helen Armstrong, Eunice Lisberg and Thelma King discuss their lives in Riverside and Monrovia. This interview mainly focuses on the economic disparities faced by the black community. They recount their experiences growing up in segregated schooling in Southern California, as well as how her family survived the great depression. Lastly, debates revolving around the origins of citrus emerge in which the region's history comes into dispute.

Subject

Great Depression
Segregation
Discrimination
Education
Citrus Industry

Spatial Coverage

Inland Empire, California
Los Angeles County, California
Monrovia, California
Chicago, Illinois
San Bernardino, California

Temporal Coverage

1880s-2000s

Creator

"Suster, Megan
Taylor, Frank"

Date

3/25/2017

Contributor

Lisberg, Eunice
Armstrong, Helen
King, Thelma

Format

.wav

Language

English

Rights

In Copyright

Duration

1:43:00 Min

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