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Earlice Taylor, 2007

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Taylor, Earlice
Young, Denzel
Jeffries, Joshua
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Oral history, Interviews, Civil rights, Memphis (Tenn.), Race, Crossroads to Freedom, Music, Chicago (Ill.), Manassas High School (Memphis, Tenn.), Klondike (Memphis, Tenn.)
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20070810_Earlice_Taylor
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Crossroads to Freedom Oral History Collection
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http://hdl.handle.net/10267/33506
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This is an interview with Earlice Taylor, who is currently director of the Tennessee Cultural Heritage Preservation Society. Ms. Taylor describes her experiences as a fair-skinned African American woman during racial segregation. As an accomplished vocalist, she also provides unique insight into the lives of African-American musicians during the Civil Rights era.