Interview with Shane Alexander Stewart, 2016 September 25
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Shane Stewart about his family and growing up in the Mooresville area. Stewart explains he's related to a number of prominent local families, including the Howards, Alexanders, and Torrences, and describes some his genealogy. Stewart was the first in his family to go to college and details some his career. Stewart describes services at Reeves Temple AME Zion, high school experiences, the work he and his family did growing up, the ways family supported one another, his experience with racism and large race relations in the local area, and his desire to share and recognize family history.
Dates
- Creation: 2016 September 25
Creator
- Stewart, Shane Alexander (Interviewee, Person)
- Blodgett, Jan, 1954- (Interviewer, Person)
- Davidson College. Archives and Special Collections (Producer, Organization)
- Davidson College (N.C.) (Publisher, Organization)
- Paz, Andres (Class of 2021) (Transcriber, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
2 Digital (Sound recordings) (WAV and MP3)
1 Transcripts (Digital) (PDF)
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the College Archives Repository