Interview with Lilla Riffe, November 21, 1978
Project: Black People in Lexington Oral History Project
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A resident of Pralltown, Ms. Riffe attended Patterson Street School and was a member of Pleasant Green Baptist Church. She reminisces about her life in Pralltown and the ministers of her church.Interview Accession
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African American families African Americans--Civil rights--Kentucky African Americans--Education--Kentucky--Lexington African Americans--Kentucky--Lexington--Economic conditions African Americans--Religion Riffe, Lilla Riffe, Lilla--Interviews African Americans African Americans--Race identityInterview Rights
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Riffe, Lilla Interview by Edward Owens. 21 Nov. 1978. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Riffe, L. (1978, November 21). Interview by E. Owens. Black People in Lexington Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Riffe, Lilla, interview by Edward Owens. November 21, 1978, Black People in Lexington Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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