Cheryl Janice Johnson Oral History
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Cheryl Janice Johnson Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Cheryl Janice Johnson. Johnson grew up on a Mississippi farm and attended segregated schools until 1966 when she was among the first African Americans in her community to attend a newly integrated high school. She graduated in 1969 after experiencing racism, being denied entry to her senior prom, and having gunshots fired into her home. Interview conducted over Zoom on March 31, 2022 by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 1 hour and 13 minutes long.
Cheryl Janice Johnson Oral History
03/31/2022
Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file), Born digital (.vtt file)
Duration: 73 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2022.001.0019
The documentary mentioned in this oral history about Ms. Johnson's 2009 high school reunion, titled 40 Years Later: Now Can We Talk?, was produced by Teachers College Press in 2013. It is available online as an educational DVD with discussion guide, and it may also be viewed in full on Vimeo: 40 Years Later: Now Can We Talk on Vimeo. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator
Cheryl Janice Johnson Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Cheryl Janice Johnson. Johnson grew up on a Mississippi farm and attended segregated schools until 1966 when she was among the first African Americans in her community to attend a newly integrated high school. She graduated in 1969 after experiencing racism, being denied entry to her senior prom, and having gunshots fired into her home. Interview conducted over Zoom on March 31, 2022 by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 1 hour and 13 minutes long.
Cheryl Janice Johnson Oral History
03/31/2022
Interviews
Civil rights
Oral histories
Segregation
Integration
Student
Mississippi
Civil Rights and Social Activism (OHC)
Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file), Born digital (.vtt file)
Duration: 73 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2022.001.0019
The documentary mentioned in this oral history about Ms. Johnson's 2009 high school reunion, titled 40 Years Later: Now Can We Talk?, was produced by Teachers College Press in 2013. It is available online as an educational DVD with discussion guide, and it may also be viewed in full on Vimeo: 40 Years Later: Now Can We Talk on Vimeo. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator
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