Interview with Sharon Jones
Object Details
- Scope and Contents
- Sharon Jones is a singer from Brownsville a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. She talks about the neighborhood, the good and bad aspects of living in Brownsville. Jones discusses her band, Dap-Kings as well as her music. Jones gives advice on how people in the projects can avoid the pitfalls that come with life in the projects.
- Date
- 2011 January 21
- Type
- Archival materials
- Oral histories (document genres)
- Interviews
- Topic
- Music -- African-American
- Music -- 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-SharonJones