T., John, November 1 and 23, 1976, tape 3, side 1

November 1, 1976-November 23, 1976

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Title
T., John, November 1 and 23, 1976, tape 3, side 1
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
November 1, 1976-November 23, 1976
Identifier
31735073054201-05
Source Identifier
31735073054201
Description
John T. talks about his time working at Westinghouse and being heavily involved in church work. Initially, he organized a church at a cement works and eventually pastored several churches, including Mount Calvary Baptist Church. He raised funds and built communities, seeing success in each place he served. He remained committed to working and preaching simultaneously, believing it offered independence and integrity. He was influential, even assisting people in finding jobs at Westinghouse, leveraging his position to support others.
Extent
30:29 minutes
Type
sound recording-nonmusical
Genre
oral histories (literary genre)
Source
Southern Blacks' Migration to Pittsburgh Oral History Project, 1973-1977
Language
eng
Collection
Southern Blacks' Migration to Pittsburgh Oral History Project
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
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