Interview with Paralee Webb
Item
Title
Interview with Paralee Webb
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Type
Moving Image
Creator
Barnes, Althemese (Interviewer)
Webb, Paralee (Interviewee)
Date
1996-07-16
Description
Note: Original video file and audio have been edited for clarity. Althemese Barnes interviews former educator and long-time Tallahassee resident Paralee Webb. In the interview, she talks about growing up in Tallahassee after moving at a young age, her family history, her early education, and how she came to be an educator. She also talks about her experience teaching during Jim Crow and memories of churches used for African American schools in Tallahassee, specifically the Tuskeena school she taught at.
Genre
Oral histories
Language
English
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Duration
0:56:39
Identifier
JGRCMA-OHColl-0019
Topics
African American Storytelling
African American oral tradition
African American women--Education
African American students
African American educators
Segregation in education
One-room schoolhouses
African American churches
Time Period
Jim Crow (1877-1964)