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- Title
- Thereasea Delerine Elder oral history interview 1, 1993 June 25
- Creator
- Elder, Thereasea D. Clark (Thereasea Delerine Clark), 1927-2021
- Date Created
- 1993-06-25
- Subjects--Topical
- African American nurses, Public health nursing, Health attitudes, Health and race, Discrimination in medical care, Teenage pregnancy, Children--Health and hygiene, Pollution--Health aspects, Voluntarism
- Description
- Thereasea Elder recounts her life and career as a public health nurse in Charlotte, North Carolina. Before going into public health, Mrs. Elder was a nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital, the region's only hospital for African Americans. She disc...
- Title
- Thereasea Delerine Elder oral history interview 2, 2001 May 9
- Creator
- Elder, Thereasea D. Clark (Thereasea Delerine Clark), 1927-2021
- Date Created
- 2001-05-09
- Subjects--Topical
- African American nurses, Public health nursing, Health and race, Discrimination in medical care, Household employees, Housing, Race relations, Civil rights movements, Segregation, School integration
- Description
- Thereasea Elder recounts her and her family's experiences living in Charlotte throughout the twentieth century, as well as her forty-five years as a nurse. Growing up in a segregated Charlotte, she describes life in the close-knit African American...
- Title
- Thereasea Delerine Elder oral history interview 5, 2015 September 30
- Creator
- Elder, Thereasea D. Clark (Thereasea Delerine Clark), 1927-2021
- Date Created
- 2015-09-30
- Subjects--Topical
- African American history, Nonprofit organizations
- Description
- Thereasea D. Clark Elder discusses the founding of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Heritage Committee in 1992 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Topics discussed include her motivation for creating the organization, founding members, the assistance of ...
- Title
- Thereasea Elder oral history interview 3, 2004 March 7
- Creator
- Elder, Thereasea D. Clark (Thereasea Delerine Clark), 1927-2021
- Date Created
- 2004-03-07
- Subjects--Topical
- African Americans--Segregation, African American churches, African American schools, African American neighborhoods, Discrimination in public accommodations, Health facilities, Race relations, Urban renewal, Cities and towns--Growth
- Description
- Thereasea Elder shares her memories of the Brooklyn neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, also known as Second Ward, as well as the Greenville neighborhood where she grew up. She talks about the United House of Prayer for All People and its r...