Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project

Interviewee

Christine R. Saunders

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Interviewer

Otis R. Anthony

Publication Date

3-2-2009

Date

1978-05-03

Abstract

Christine Saunders, mother of civil rights leader Robert Saunders, describes life for African Americans in Tampa during the early 20th century. Emphasized topics include the 1918 influenza epidemic, St. Paul A.M.E. Church and religion, and the Depression.

Keywords

African Americans, Blacks, Influenza Epidemic (1918-1919), African Methodist Episcopal Church, Great Depression (1929)

Extent

00:46:57; 12 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Language

English

Digital Date

2009

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital only

Identifier

A31-00074

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