Abstract
Sherri Green is a local Clevelander who grew up in the Garden Valley Housing Projects. In this oral history, Green recalls her childhood in Garden Valley, visits to East 105th Street and her ancestry, including pullman porter heritage and her Baptist upbringing. Her Uncle, Edgar Nixion, was a figure integral to the Montgomery Bus Boycotts during the 1960s Civil Rights movement. She also discusses the Glenville area, the Karamu House, Cleveland race relations, music, dancing and her doctors at the Robert Madison Building on East 105 Street.
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Interviewee
Green, Sherri (interviewee)
Interviewer
Taffe, Jamila (interviewer); Schnack, Erich (participant)
Project
Green Book Cleveland
Date
8-2-2023
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
74 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Sherri Green interview, 02 August 2023" (2023). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 723005.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1450
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