Storyteller: Beverly Wells Washington

Interviewer: Alicia Heartfield Latimer

Date: 09/20/2016

Language: English

Description: Alicia Heartfield Latimer interviews her longtime friend, Beverly Wells Washington. Beverly relates her stories of growing up in Tulsa.

Subjects: Myrtle Wells Herd, Thetis Roger Wells, Lillian Sanders, Archibald Bighoke, Donald Wells, Clarence Love, Mary Jones Parish, The Events of Tulsa Disaster, Greenwood, Neely's Grocery Store, Gibben's Grocery Store, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Carver Junior High School, University of Tulsa, Carrie Pearson Neely, Kareda Rose Johnson, Jefferson City, Lincoln University, Ms. Dorothy Hudson, Ms. Luper, Oklahoma City, University of Oklahoma, Joseph Bentonelli, Masters of Music Education, Midland Valley Railroad Track, Turley, Song of Greenwood, Greenwood Culture Center, Brady Theatre, Race Riot, I remember Greenwood, Franklin House, President Carl, University of Missouri, African American Students, School of Music, President Kennedy, iphone, internet, Jonathon, Alicia Latimer, African American Resource Center, Zarrow Family Foundation, John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Center, Ms. Dorothy Love, Hillary Zarrow, Tulsa Race Riot, Sarah Page, Dick Rowland, Juneteenth, Mohawk, Krespies, Booker T. Washington, Kansas City Missouri, Mobile, Alabama, Lacey Park, Berry's Park, Teen Town, Robert Fairchild, Susan Savage, Rudisill Library, Angelo, Latimer's Barbecue, Latimer's School of Music, Fellowship Hall, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Vernon, Ms, Edifaye Gates, Ms. Lucy's Cookies, Little Rock 9, Nicki Giovanni, Frida Mock, Anita Hill, Genny L. Goodwin.

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