Title Information
Title
Joe Womack Oral History Interview
Name: Corporate (naf) (authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names.html")
Name Part
Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
Creator
Name: Corporate (naf) (valueURI="https://lccn.loc.gov/no2004019836", authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names.html")
Name Part
National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
Creator
Name: Personal (Local)
Name Part
McNeil Tiffany
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
interviewer
Name: Personal (Local)
Name Part
Miller, Gabrielle Chantal
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
interviewer
Name: Personal (Local)
Name Part
Obenda, Johanna
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
interviewer
Name: Personal (Local)
Name Part
Womack, Joe
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
interviewee
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videos
Genre (aat) (valueURI="http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300202595", authorityURI="https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/")
oral histories (literary genre)
Genre (aat) (valueURI="http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300404333", authorityURI="https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/")
transcriptions (documents)
Abstract: general (displayLabel="Scope and Contents note")
In this interview, Joe Womack discusses growing up in Africatown, environmental racism, and his views on freedom. Please be advised that this interview may contain stories of trauma, both personal and community-wide related to the legacies of racial slavery and colonialism. It is preserved to document the emotions and experiences of the individual interviewed. Some language in this transcript may be offensive. It is presented as it exists in the original audio recording. The views and opinions expressed by the speaker(s) do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Global Curatorial Project, Brown University, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, or the project's institutional partners. For questions or concerns please contact library staff at [email protected] or +1-401-863-2146. English
Note: acquisition (displayLabel="Immediate form of acquisition")
A2023-019
Note: preferredcitation
Joe Womack Oral History Interview, Global Curatorial Project: Unfinished Conversations oral histories and records, Ms.2022.010, Brown University Library
Origin Information
Date Created
2023
Date Created: Start (encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes")
2023
Date Created: End (encoding="w3cdtf")
2023
Place
Place Term: Text (naf) (authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names.html")
Africatown
Language
Language Term: Code (iso639)
eng
Language Term: Text
English
Physical Description
Extent
1 mp4
Extent
00:16:55:00
digitalOrigin
born digital
Access Condition: use and reproduction
The duplication and reproduction of materials in this collection outside of Brown University, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and project partner institutions requires the written consent from the interviewee or their assignee. Please contact the John Hay Library at [email protected] or +1401-863-2146 with any inquires.
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Access Condition: restriction on access
Collection is open for research.
Subject (Local)
Topic
Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
Subject (Local)
Topic
Clotilda (Ship)
Subject (LCSH) (valueURI="https://lccn.loc.gov/sh97002483", authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects.html")
Topic
Environmental justice
Subject (Local)
Topic
Environmental racism
Subject (Local)
Topic
Land development
Subject (Local)
Topic
Traditions
Subject (LCSH) (valueURI="https://lccn.loc.gov/n2021049356", authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects.html")
Geographic
Africatown (Ala.)
Related Item: Host
Title Information
Title
Global Curatorial Project: Unfinished Conversations oral histories and records
Origin Information
Date Created
2014-2025
Identifier: Local
Ms.2022.010
Location
Physical Location
Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)
URL
https://www.riamco.org/render?eadid=US-RPB-Ms.2022.010
Identifier: Local (displayLabel="filename")
P1099771_AF
Note (displayLabel="Digital object made available by")
Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)