Abstract
Howard Carter is a longtime living history volunteer for the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. He has portrayed John Malvin, an abolitionist and canal boat captain active in the Cleveland area in the early 1800s. His family emigrated from Alabama during the Great Migration and he was born in Akron, Ohio in 1967. His father, “Pee-Wee” Howard Carter was a significant musician who performed on Howard Street, Akron’s jazz hub between the 1920s and the 1960s. In this oral history, he discusses memories with his father and family traditions.
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Interviewee
Carter, Howard (interviewee)
Interviewer
Jones Macko, Rebecca (interviewer); Schnack, Erich (participant)
Project
Green Book Cleveland
Date
3-3-2023
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
73 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Howard Carter interview, 03 March 2023" (2023). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 723001.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1454
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