- Created by
- Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009
- Interview of
- Vickers, Barbara Edna, American, born 1923
- Interviewed by
- Mosnier, Joseph Ph. D.
- Subject of
- Hayling, Robert Bagner D.D., American, 1929 - 2015
- Date
- September 13, 2011
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- Duration: 58 min., 57 sec.
- Total: 97.84 GB
- Description
- The oral history consists of four digital files: 2011.174.46.1a, 2011.174.46.1b, 2011.174.46.1c, and 2011.174.46.1d.
- Barbara Vickers recalls growing up in St. Augustine, Florida, working in a shipyard in New York during World War II, and returning to St. Augustine with her husband. She remembers working as a beautician, working with her neighbor, Robert Hayling, D.D. to organize civil rights protests and participating in kneel-ins in segregated churches. She also discusses raising money to build a monument to the foot soldiers of the civil rights movement in St. Augustine.
- LOC ID: afc2010039_crhp0046
- Place collected
- Saint Augustine, Saint Johns, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Civil Rights History Project
- Classification
- Media Arts-Film and Video
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- video recordings
- oral histories
- digital media - born digital
- Topic
- Activism
- American South
- Business
- Christianity
- Civil rights
- Labor
- Religion
- Segregation
- Social reform
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
- Object number
- 2011.174.46.1a-d
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.