Frederick Miller is interviewed by Edward Clark Smith on August 27, 1987 as a part of the Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project. Born in 1917, Miller lost his parents at an early age and was raised by his aunt and uncle. Miller…
After hearing that the Department of Energy was planning to locate a high level nuclear waste dumping site in the Sandy Mush area, Miller, Miller and Rice became involved with Beaverdam Against Nuclear Dumping (BAND). They talk about their successful…
Julia Ray Miller is interviewed by Edward Clark Smith on March 26, 1987 as a part of the Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project. Born in 1907, Miller discusses growing up in Yancey County, North Carolina, attending school, and…
Dorothy Jean Mincey is interviewed by a Smoky Mountain High School student as a part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Born in 1927, Mincey talks about growing up in the mountains of Jackson County after her…
Jack Mincey is interviewed by Juan Moore on May 31, 2016, as part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Mincey discusses growing up around Cullowhee and the changes over the years. He talks about teaching at…
Arizona Mitchell is interviewed by Edward Clark Smith on July 16, 1987 as a part of the Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project. Born in 1901, Mitchell moved from Knoxville to Asheville in 1910 after her mom died. She talks about…
Randall Murff and Frank Moody are interviewed by Smoky Mountain High School students as a part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Murff, born in 1919, talks about growing up during the depression in Mississippi,…
Thomas Moody is interviewed by a Smoky Mountain High School student as a part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. He describes his early life in Hayesville, North Carolina growing up on a plot farm during the Great…
Betty Sue Queen Moore is interviewed by a Smoky Mountain High School student as a part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Moore was born in 1934 and grew up on John’s Creek in Jackson County as the youngest of ten…
Carl Moore is interviewed by Lorraine Crittenden on April 23, 1986 as part of the Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project. Born in 1903, Moore talks about his family members, including grandparents, parents, and siblings. He…