Interview with Bertie Nokomas Wilkerson, April 24, 1990
Project: Black People in Kentucky Oral History Project
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Bertie Wilkerson grew up in the community of Little Georgetown in Fayette County, Kentucky. In this interview she describes her childhood and life in her community. She describes her family home, and their daily lives, including food, recreation, jobs, and holiday celebrations. She talks about segregated schools, race relations, and how society has changed since her childhood.Interview Accession
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Wilkerson, Bertie Nokomas Interview by Beverly Parker. 24 Apr. 1990. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Wilkerson, B.N. (1990, April 24). Interview by B. Parker. Black People in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Wilkerson, Bertie Nokomas, interview by Beverly Parker. April 24, 1990, Black People in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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