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Interview with Ruby & James

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Scope and Contents
Ruby And James are residents of the neighborhood Brownsville in Brooklyn, New York. They talk about the problems with police harrasement and the degradation of the neighborhood. They speak about the lack of community due to removal of benches which contributes to a lack of socialization between neighbors.
Date
2009 October 26
Type
Archival materials
Oral histories (document genres)
Interviews
Topic
Police -- New York
Place
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation
We the People Project Records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Rico Washington and Shino Yanagawa.
Identifier
ACMA.06-103, Item acma_06-103-Ruby&James

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