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Genre/Form: | History Interviews Oral histories |
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Named Person: | Hawley Lynn; Willie Earle; Willie Earle |
Material Type: | Audio book, etc., Internet resource |
Document Type: | Sound Recording, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Hawley Lynn; William Gravely; South Caroliniana Library. Office of Oral History. |
OCLC Number: | 882486539 |
Notes: | Filed as: GRA 032, formerly known as Packet K. |
Event notes: | Lynn, Hawley. Interviewed by William Gravely on June 28, 1983. |
Description: | 1 audiocassette (26 min., 51 sec.) : stereo ; 3 7/8 × 2 1/2 in. + 1 transcript (16 pages) 1 audio disc (26 min., 51 sec.) : MP3, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
Abstract:
An oral history interview on June 28, 1983, by William Gravely with Hawley Lynn, who was a pastor at a local church at the time of Willie Earle's lynching. Topics covered in the interview include Lynn's ant-lynching sermon, a community meeting to condemn the lynching, how Lynn personally broke out of Southern racism, and when Lynn publicly spoke out against fund-raising efforts supporting suspected members of the lynching party.
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- Lynn, Hawley.
- Earle, Willie, -- 1922-1947.
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century.
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Interviews.
- Civil rights -- South Carolina.
- Lynching -- South Carolina -- Greenville.
- Trials (Murder) -- South Carolina -- Greenville.
- Greenville County (S.C.) -- Race relations -- History.
- South Carolina -- Race relations -- History.
- Earle, Willie, -- 1922-1947
- African Americans.
- Civil rights.
- Lynching.
- Race relations.
- Trials (Murder)
- South Carolina.
- South Carolina -- Greenville.
- South Carolina -- Greenville County.