Oral history interview with Brenda Lauderdale / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (1 of 2)
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- 1977-04-05
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Lauderdale discusses the following topics: Family ancestry, move from Sylacauga, Alabama to Chicago, Illinois, housing projects on 35th Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois, age 3-12, elementary school experience influences major choice, Special Education, elementary school exchange program in Winnetka, Illinois, ca. 1950s—Description of housing projects in Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1950s—Family, parents’ divorce —Gangs in housing projects, Chicago, Illinois Vikings, Disciples, story about murder of little girl, story about brother pressured to join gang, mother’s restaurant—Race relations in housing projects, Chicago, Illinois—Raymond Elementary School, Chicago, Illinois, teen pregnancy, impressions of welfare fraud—Drugs in school, move from housing project to Avalon Park, Chicago, Illinois, ca. mid-1960s —Recreation in housing projects, Chicago, Illinois, family, story about holiday picnic—Attitudes towards whites, white teachers, impressions of ineffective teachers, compariso
00:01:00—Family ancestry, move from Sylacauga, Alabama to Chicago, Illinois, housing projects on 35th Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois, age 3-12, elementary school experience influences major choice, Special Education, elementary school exchange program in Winnetka, Illinois, ca. 1950s | 00:04:08—Description of housing projects in Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1950s | 00:05:19—Family, parents’ divorce | 00:05:55—Gangs in housing projects, Chicago, Illinois Vikings, Disciples, story about murder of little girl, story about brother pressured to join gang, mother’s restaurant | 00:10:21—Race relations in housing projects, Chicago, Illinois | 00:11:33—Raymond Elementary School, Chicago, Illinois, teen pregnancy, impressions of welfare fraud | 00:14:01—Drugs in school, move from housing project to Avalon Park, Chicago, Illinois, ca. mid-1960s | 00:16:29—Recreation in housing projects, Chicago, Illinois, family, story about holiday picnic | 00:19:10—Attitudes towards whites, whi
Tape 1 of 2.
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- Recollection Wisconsin
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- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
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- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program
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- Lauderdale, Brenda -- Interviews
Oral history
Oral history -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Interviews -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- History
African Americans -- Social conditions
African American women
African American college students -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Education
Public housing -- Illinois -- Chicago
La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs - Type
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- English
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- Oral history interview with Brenda Lauderdale / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (1 of 2). 1977-04-05. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000185. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
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- (1977-04-05) Oral history interview with Brenda Lauderdale / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (1 of 2). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000185
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