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Oral History clip of Yolanda Harris (2018)

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Title
Oral History clip of Yolanda Harris (2018)
Description
Yolanda Harris recollects when the African American community of Pilot Point first heard about an abandoned cemetery, during the mid-1980s, where a horse rancher found his horses being tangled up in vines. This cemetery is known as St. John's cemetery and "Old Slave" cemetery.
Date
2018-04-12
Source
Harris, Yolanda, Interview by Amanda Canady and David Lacy. Oral History Interview. Pilot Point, Texas. April 12, 2018
Subject
oral interview
St. John's
St. Jame's
church