Reminiscences of Sherrill D. Wilson : oral history, 2002.

Biographical Note

Public Information Director, African Burial Ground Project.

Scope and Contents

Career: work for African Burial Ground Project, work at Office of Public Information; discussion of lack of public records and public education about slavery; 9/11: destruction of office, experience of staff members, train ride from Grand Central Station to home in Yonkers, NY; post-9/11: religious call to work for African Burial Ground Project, importance of and challenges faced by the Project.

Subjects

• Brown, Emilyn, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Personal narratives.
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
• Wilson, Sherrill D.--Interviews.

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