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T., John, November 1 and 23, 1976, tape 3, side 2
November 1, 1976-November 23, 1976
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Title
T., John, November 1 and 23, 1976, tape 3, side 2
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
November 1, 1976-November 23, 1976
Identifier
31735073054201-06
Source Identifier
31735073054201
Description
John T. was deeply involved in advocating for people in need, especially with welfare-related issues. He marched a group of people to the welfare office, demanding emergency checks and aid for them. He fought for individuals who were struggling to receive the support they deserved, confronting the officials and ensuring they got what they needed. While he may have faced opposition, even from within his community, he remained committed to helping those in need, believing that his efforts were a way of being repaid by a higher power.
Extent
10:32 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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