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  • Call NumberOSOS_OH_0013-accs
  • Summary(0:15) Lessons learned from parents -- (2:42) Single motherhood -- (3:50) Growing up in Crown Heights -- (5:00) St. Gregory's Church -- (7:00) Ebbets Field and black baseball leagues -- (7:30) Muhammad Ali -- (13:58) Labor Day Carnival at the Brooklyn Museum -- (15:28) Acceptance and openness in the community -- (16:22) Advice for Brooklyn mothers.
  • Date2016-06-13
  • Physical Description1 sound file (21 min.) : digital, MP3
  • CreatorRembert, Taranell
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Digital Public Library of AmericaThis item is represented in the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA).
  • Formatsound recording-nonmusical
  • GenreinterviewsMP3
  • NoteAudio interview conducted on June 13, 2016, by Emerald Carter at Quincy Senior Residences. Collected through Our Streets, Our Stories, an oral history project of Brooklyn Public Library. This project is a partnership with Services for Older Adults and the Brooklyn Collection.
  • SubjectSingle mothers ; Negro baseball leagues ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Muslims ; Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 ; Labor ; Brooklyn Museum ; Youth development ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
  • PlaceCrown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
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  • TitleOral history interview with Taranell Rembert conducted on 2016 June 13.