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- Federal Writers' Project – Life Histories/2021/Spring/105/Section 87/Willie Roberts (section Tobacco Factories in Durham and Racial Segregation)Durham, North Carolina. He was interviewed by William O. Forster for the Federal Writers Project in the 1930s. Roberts was born and raised in Durham....5 KB (838 words) – 11:05, 6 July 2023
- American War. He later moved to Durham, North Carolina and made a living as one of the only tattoo artists in central North Carolina. He was interviewed in 1939...8 KB (1,048 words) – 20:22, 13 July 2025
- Federal Writers' Project – Life Histories/2020/Fall/105/Section 061/Arthur J. Moore (section Racism and Segregation in North Carolina during the 1930’s)Operator from Camp Polk, North Carolina. On July 14, 1939 Arthur was interviewed by Cora Bennett in Charlotte, North Carolina for the Federal Writers Project...11 KB (1,375 words) – 13:21, 5 July 2023
- outside of Durham, North Carolina where they started their own family of eight sons and two daughters. They ran their own farm in Durham, and found success...6 KB (914 words) – 01:23, 20 April 2020
- cents a day. When Walters was twelve his family moved down to Durham, North Carolina. Durham's economy was dominated by its Tobacco industry and thus Walters...6 KB (950 words) – 06:35, 6 July 2023
- lived in Durham, North Carolina. She experienced the hardships of the Great Depression, ending her life by suicide. Mary Mote was born in Durham, NC. Her...7 KB (1,121 words) – 01:20, 20 April 2020
- during the Great Depression. She was a fortune teller that lived in Durham, North Carolina. Davis was interviewed by the Federal Writers' Project on June 5...9 KB (1,211 words) – 09:46, 6 July 2023
- 1948, at the age of 51, Davis died of bronchogenic pneumonia in Durham, North Carolina. The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were a turbulent...11 KB (1,480 words) – 13:51, 6 July 2023
- Hazel Wicker grew up in rural North Carolina until she moved to Durham to try and work at a mill or factory in the early 1930s. She instead ended up marrying...11 KB (1,714 words) – 05:53, 30 October 2023
- African- American tenant farmer born in Hope County and living in Durham, North Carolina. Raised in a Jim Crow dominated South, Shaw was a sharecropper until...7 KB (984 words) – 15:07, 14 November 2023
- Project. John L. Walters, born in Danville, Virginia, moved to Durham, North Carolina at the age 14. In his childhood he enjoyed drawing pictures. He...7 KB (933 words) – 09:55, 6 July 2023
- congestion in the mid 1920s, he was forced to stop. He then moved to Durham, North Carolina. Between 1912 and 1928, Eubanks owned his own meat market, served...10 KB (1,266 words) – 01:05, 26 June 2021
- in Durham who was interviewed for the Federal Writer’ Project in 1939 by Omar Darrow and Edwin Massengill. Hassie Fletcher was born in Durham, North Carolina...6 KB (1,046 words) – 14:01, 5 July 2023
- Federal Writers' Project – Life Histories/2017/Fall/Section 26/Walter Corbett (section Tobacco Crash of 1930 in North Carolina)County, North Carolina. He was interviewed for the Federal Writer’s Project in late 1938. Corbett was born in March of 1876 in Alamance County, North Carolina...7 KB (988 words) – 21:47, 18 June 2022
- Brown was a white woman, a farmer born in Durham county, North Carolina state, seven miles west of Durham city. She rasei up up a family with 9 children...4 KB (590 words) – 06:51, 6 July 2023
- Federal Writers' Project – Life Histories/2020/Fall/105/Section071/Mary "Liza" Miller (section Segregation In North Carolina)Mary Miller was an African American bootlegger in Asheville, North Carolina during prohibition. On February 9, 1939, she was interviewed by Douglas Carter...11 KB (1,558 words) – 01:09, 10 September 2021
- farmer and landowner living in Bahama, a small community in Durham county, North Carolina. On November 21st, 1938, he was interviewed by Travis Jordan...8 KB (1,271 words) – 18:34, 19 March 2024
- can-americans-and-the-war/ Delano, Jack. “At the Bus Station in Durham, North Carolina.” Home, January 1, 1970. https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017747598/...9 KB (1,291 words) – 11:53, 6 July 2023
- Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Ending his travels a few years later, the exact dates are unknown, Walters returned to Durham and continued...7 KB (896 words) – 01:23, 20 April 2020
- John L. Walters was a tattoo artist based in Durham, North Carolina. He was interviewed by Leonard Rapport on February 25th, 1939 as part of the Federal...8 KB (1,106 words) – 07:23, 6 July 2023
