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Christine Tolbert – Hosanna School – Present and Future

Cultural Change

Christine Tolbert shares the current uses of the Hosanna School since its restoration, and her hopes for the future impact of the school.

February 17, 2015 jkarmelLeave a comment

Christine Tolbert – Hosanna School

Cultural Change

Christine Tolbert talks about Hosanna School, a small, one-room school house in Darlington where most African American children attended. The school was closed in 1945 and eventually fell into dis-repair. Ms. Tolbert discusses what went into saving and restoring the little school house.

February 17, 2015 jkarmelLeave a comment

Christine Tolbert – Changing Face of Education

Civil Rights, Cultural Change

Christine Tolbert muses about what it was like to grow up in a rural area and what her education experience was like. She discusses varying stages of eduction, from the one room school house in Darlington, Hosanna, to Havre de Grace Coloured High, and including Central Consolidated High School.

February 17, 2015 jkarmelLeave a comment

Agnes Minor: Cultural Changes

Cultural Change

Agnes Minor speaks about the cultural changes which she experienced growing up in a very rural area in Harford County. She reflects on lack of electricity and indoor plumbing; and comments on the impact of TV and radio.

 

January 5, 2015 jkarmelLeave a comment

Robert L. MacKinnon: Culture of the 1960s

Cultural Change

Robert L. MacKinnon talks about the energy of the 1960s, the culture and also shares a story which demonstrates the difference between the two generations.

Interview by Amber Turkin.

September 26, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Dwain Mullen – Early Life Experiences

Cultural Change

Dwain Mullen reflects on his early life experiences, including school and the tragic and accidental death of his father.

September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Dwain Mullen – Segregated Schools, Growing Up

Cultural Change

Dwain Mullen talks about what it was like to grow up with segregated schools, one school for all grades and more.

September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Walter Holland: Life was a lot easier in the 60s

Cultural Change

Walter Holland talks about life being a lot easier during the 1960s. Interview by Michelle Roberts.

http://https://vimeo.com/99935512

July 5, 2014September 5, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Patricia Riley: Changes Since the 1960s

Cultural Change

Mrs. Riley reminisces about the 1960s and the comparative cultural and technological changes that have occurred in decades since.

Interview by Christine H. Caudill.

June 17, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Patricia Riley: Sexual Revolution

Cultural Change

Mrs. Riley talks about the sexual revolution of the 1960s, including “bra burning” and initial wariness toward oral contraceptives.

Interview by Christine H. Caudill.

June 17, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

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Harford Voices is an oral history exhibit developed by History students at Harford Community College. This website exhibits oral histories conducted with various individuals for a History class on the 1960s that took place during the Fall 2012 semester. The class instructor was Dr. James Karmel, Professor of History, Harford Community College. Additional oral histories were added from the Fall 2013 class, and will be updated as more interviews are completed.

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