Footsteps from North Brentwood Sound Bites

Object Details

Creator
North Brentwood Historical Society (North Brentwood, Md.)
Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture
Howard University
Scope and Contents
Former and present residents of North Brentwood speak about growing up and raising their families in North Brentwood. They discuss education, schools, churches, family histories, incorporation of the town, desegregation, and community as a family. They reminiscence about a time when the area was rural, everyone knew everyone, and neighbors disciplined each other's children.
Interview clips. Part of Footsteps from North Brentwood Audiovisual Records. Undated.
Date
circa 1993
Extent
1 Sound recording (open reel, 1/4 inch)
Type
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Interviews
Topic
African Americans
Communities
Neighborhoods
African American neighborhoods
African American churches
African American families
Education
Schools
Social history
Museum exhibits
Place
North Brentwood (Md.)
Prince George's County (Md.)
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Culture
Segregation
Citation
Footsteps from North Brentwood Sound Bites, Exhibition Records AV03-019, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier
ACMA.03-019, Item ACMA AV000925
General
Title created by ACMA staff from transcription on physical asset and title of related exhibition.
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