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Beverly Trotman
This interview is of Beverly Trotman, interviewed by Charles Philips in her home in Saint Augustine, Florida in 2016. She has lived in St. Augustine her entire life, to her West Augustine just means home, it is where she grew up her whole life; went…
Evelyn Owens
Evelyn Owens describes her experiences growing up in a small house with large family of 14. She recalls the daily work and her mother’s strictness. There were luxuries that they had like a radio and had not like a phone. She reminisces her close…
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