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Date Issued
2015
Description
Autobiographical statement by Corliss Freda Johnson aka "Honey," Fulton Oral History Project Coordinator. Corliss Freda Johnson, the Fulton Oral History Project Coordinator, discusses her background growing up in the Historic Fulton neighborhood of Richmond, Va.; her family members and friends; school activities; her first marriage and children; her second marriage; her career with the United States Postal Service; her radio show; happy memories growing up; industry and organizational affiliations; and the importance of the oral history project and participation in the Legacy Meetings.
Personal Name Subject
Johnson, Corliss Freda -- Childhood and youth
Topical Subject
Neighborhoods -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions; African American radio broadcasters -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Biography; Women radio talk show hosts -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Biography; African American postal service employees -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Biography
Geographic Subject
Richmond (Va.) -- Social conditions
City/Location
Richmond (Va.)
Genre
autobiographies (literary genre)
Local Genre
text
Type
Text
Digital Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
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This material is protected by copyright, and the copyright is held by The Valentine. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, non-commercial use of this material is permitted. For any commercial uses, permission is required.
Collection
Historic Fulton Oral History Project
Contributors
Valentine Richmond History Center; Neighborhood Resource Center (Richmond, Va.); Virginia Local Initiatives Support Corporation; Greater Fulton's Future (Project). Legacy Committee; James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives.
Source
Original autobiographical statement: Autobiographical statement by Corliss Freda Johnson, Historic Fulton Oral History Project, M 540, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
ful_johnsoncorlissfreda_statement.pdf