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Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College
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Oral history pre-interview with Reverend Mae Etta Moore
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Oral history interview with Reverend Mae Etta Moore (1 out of 3)
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Oral history interview with Reverend Mae Etta Moore (2 out of 3)
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Oral history interview with Reverend Mae Etta Moore (3 out of 3)
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Oral history interview with Joyce Walley
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Oral history interview with Irene Moore
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VITA Foods employees at the annual picnic
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Sorting through yellow onions at VITA Foods
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Sorting through yellow onions at VITA Foods
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Isiah "Ike" Teat standing outside at VITA Foods
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Flash flood 1969 August
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Group of men in an office at VITA Foods 1970 December
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Packing spears at VITA Foods
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Women employees sorting through pickles at VITA Foods
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Forklift drivers at VITA Foods
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VITA Foods production line
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Carrying a wooden pallet, 1969 August
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Sorting glass jars at VITA Foods
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Canning at VITA Foods
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Packing fish at VITA Foods 1969 February
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Robert Moore operating a forklift at night
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Olivia Freeman 1969 June
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Woman employees at VITA Foods 1969 May
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Camera shy VITA Foods employee
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VITA Foods pickle trucks
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VITA Foods employees pose by tank
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Joshua Cotton at VITA Foods
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Unknown VITA Foods employee with Isaiah "Ike" Teat
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House fire 1969 May
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"Pop" Boyer and Rev. Paul Hilton 1969 July
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Sydney Caulk at VITA Foods
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Outdoor discussion at VITA Foods
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House fire 1969 May
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Barry Johnson as a child of 6 at Vita Foods.
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Filling jars at VITA Foods
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Firefighters 1969 May
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Barbara Sampson's track trophy
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Harold Sisco and Joshua "Berkie" Fenwick pick up fish at VITA Foods
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Dorothy Brown holding a pie 1972
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Production line at VITA Foods
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Trisstine Deaton, Elaine Towson, and Angie Gilbert
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Employees lined up for food in VITA Foods parking lot
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Christmas dinner at VITA Foods 1972
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VITA Foods parking lot
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VITA Foods forklift drivers
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Robert Anderson
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VITA Foods infirmary
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VITA Foods forklift drivers
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VITA Foods forklift drivers relaxing on bags of Harvey salt
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Dorothy Kennard Hutchins and Lena Clark working on a puzzle during their work break at VITA Foods
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Men chatting at the Annual VITA Foods Cookout
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Dishing up beans at the Annual VITA Foods Cookout
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VITA Foods employees
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Reverend Paul Hilton, Donald Urie, and Dorothy Urie
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VITA Foods employees chatting
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Janet Rochester, Doris Green, and Florence Tinch in the VITA Foods cafeteria
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Four VITA Foods female employees
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Mark Stevens and Robert Moore
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Alex Faulks on his last day at VITA Foods
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Laughs at VITA Foods
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Joshua (Berkie) Fenwick in his new hardhat
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Joshua "Berkie" Fenwick and Garnett Demby "Foreman" at the Annual VITA Foods picnic
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Crocheting during break at VITA Foods
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The pickle tank at VITA Foods
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Florence Tinch handing out VITA Foods uniforms
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Woman and child
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Handing out VITA Foods uniforms
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Shoveling snow
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Donna Thompson, Sharon Elias, Renae Cann and Vanessa Lomax visit the food counter at Vita Foods
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Geraldine Brooks and Ethel Boyer at the VITA Foods Christmas tree
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Harold Sisco driving a new electric forklift, April 1971
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Rose McGreer serving punch during Christmas dinner,December 3, 1971
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Marjorie Gilbert, Dorothy Plummer, Mary Smith, Elaine Hopkins, and "Babe" Goldsboro standing together outside of VITA Foods
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Ethel Boyerin the first aid room at Vita Foods
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Mildred Griffin, Anna Louise Ringgold "Piggy", Florence Jones, and Marjorie Gilbert - VITA Foods employees leaning against a truck
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Vita Food workers waiting in line for the annual Chicken Barbecue
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John Biggers, James Lomax, Mildred Griffin, Inez Garner, and R. Henry Ford standing outside VITA Foods
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Mary Smith, Elaine Hopkins, Flora "Babe" Goldsboro, Rosie Goldsboro, Mae Ashe, Viola Massey "Aunt Sis", and an unknown woman pose in front of a VITA Food truck.
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Loretta Sampson Butler (left) and Geraldine Brooks Fenwick at Vita Foods
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Grilling at VITA Foods
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Sam Wright, two unknown men, Leon Reese, and Caramel Jones preparing food for a cookout at VITA Foods
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Loretta Sampson and Geraldine Brooks working in Quality Control at Vita Foods.
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Dinner celebration at Vita Foods
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Mrs. D. Tasch, Donna Thompson, Sharon Elias, Renae Cann and Vanessa Lomax visit the food counter at Vita Foods
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Young girl
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Annie Hines and granddaughters Joyce btown and Mary Brown, July 9, 1970
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Lydia "Lottie" Graves, Audrey Cann, and Ethel Boyer
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Vanessa Somex, Mrs. Taseh, Renee Cann, Sharon Elias, and Donna Thompson in the VITA Foods first aid room
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James "Jimmy" Sampson on the left is dumping pickles with the help of another worker.
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Carrie Wilson preparing Christmas dinner at Vita Foods, 12-3-1971
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Edward "Woodie" Rowe and Marvin Rowe making sandwiches
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Marcie Hopkins, Elaine Towson, Tresstine Deaton, and Angie Gilbert
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Young girl with ice cream
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Doris Green and Geraldine Brooks at the VITA Foods fish processing machine
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First aid center at VITA Foods
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Women working in the fish department at VITA Foods. Sydney Caulk is standing beside the tubs of fish.
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Puppies
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Alex Faulks’ last day at VITA Foods
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Richard Henry Ford completing VITA Foods paperwork just before his retirement from the plant, 1970
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Rigby Douglas in an arm sling
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The Elm 1943, Garnett High School yearbook
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Gordon Wallace Juneteenth speech
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"Can They See Us" spoken word poem
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Devon Elias's song for Anton Black
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"Everything is Normal" original song
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Doncella Wilson, The Realities of Being a Black Mother
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Community tapestry explanation
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Juneteenth prayers and thanks to the Lord
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Juneteenth celebration
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Kent County community tapestry
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Manny says... Black Trans Lives Matter
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The Garnett Swan 1948, Garnett High School yearbook
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William Ringgold, air force military police
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William Ringgold in military uniform
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Reverend Charles Ringgold in uniform
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Headshot of Raymond Ringgold in uniform
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Raymond Ringgold with wife Priscilla and two daughters
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Billy Gardner and wife Josephine Ringgold Gardner
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A painting of Joseph C. Ringgold
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Check presented to William Morin
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Delia Jane Ringgold Caulk
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Hester Mary Ringgold Sewell at a nursing home in Corsica Hills in Centreville, Maryland
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Marjorie A. Blake and Josephine Ringgold Johnson
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Brothers William, Charles, and Raymond Ringgold at a family reunion
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Brothers Samuel, Raymond, Charles, and William Ringgold
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Blanche Gould and Elizabeth Ringgold Gould
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Fountain United Methodist Church in Big Woods, MD with a superimposed photo on church of Mrs. Anna Brown
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Outbuildings of Old Home Place for Ringgolds
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Family gathering of Ringgolds
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Family gathering of Ringgold family
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Sam and Eleanor Ringgold's 40th wedding anniversary
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Ringgold family members
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Blue Ribbon Chorus
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Sam and Eleanor Ringgold at Senior Center Prom
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Gospel singing group
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Male gospel singing group
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The Stanley Ringgold Connection
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Mary Oatsey Ringgold family tree
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Ruth Ringgold Briscoe day proclamation
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Old Ringgold home
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"We've Come This Far by Faith" honorary banquet for the Blue Ribbon Chorus
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100th anniversary for Fountain United Methodist Church program
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"Giving Back"
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35th Annual Stanley Day
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