Dessa Edyth Parkey-Blair: Interview #1

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Title

Dessa Edyth Parkey-Blair: Interview #1

Subject

Tennessee; African Americans--Appalachian Region; African Americans--Southern States; African American heritage; African American Education--Hawkins County--Rogersville; Education--Historically Black Colleges and Universities; African American--Oral Histories--Segregation; HBCU--Swift Memorial Institute

Description

Interview with Dessa Edyth Parkey-Blair about her experiences attending the late HBCU (Historically Black College & University) once located in Rogersville, Tennessee, Swift Memorial Institute. Interview was recorded at the Swift Museum in Rogersville, Tennessee.

Creator

Black in Appalachia

Source

Dessa Edyth Parkey-Blair

Publisher

Black in Appalachia

Date

2012

Contributor

William Isom II, Amira Sakalla & Wilson Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Rights

Items can be used for private reflection and research, and not for commercial purposes.

Files

Citation

Black in Appalachia, “Dessa Edyth Parkey-Blair: Interview #1,” Black in Appalachia: Community History Digital Archive, accessed April 25, 2024, https://blackinappalachia.omeka.net/items/show/1458.