William Dennis

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Title

William Dennis

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 withWilliam Dennis about his experiences with the May Day Celebrations and associated stories of the late HBCU (Historically Black College & University) once located in Rogersville, Tennessee, Swift Memorial Institute. Interview was recorded at Rogersville City Park during the May Day Celebration.

Creator

Black in Appalachia

Source

William Dennis

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, “William Dennis,” Black in Appalachia: Community History Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, https://blackinappalachia.omeka.net/items/show/1485.