Wednesday, July 24, 2013

James & Gloria Carter, Ted & Lorraine Thomas, Jean Minor, Ronald Honesty, Daniel Bunaugh 7-16-2013

This interview brought together James & Gloria Carter, Ronald Honesty, Jean Minor, Ted & Lorraine Thomas, and Daniel Bunaugh. The group discussed a wide array of subjects, including attending Louise Archer (formerly known as the Vienna Colored School), their early memories of home and family, starting their careers, the community of their churches, and their experiences of segregation. 


1940s Vienna Colored School (Gloria Carter, James Carter)


Memories of Mrs. Louise Archer (Gloria Carter)

Carter Farm & Arrival of the Carter Family in Vienna (James Carter)

Shopping at Hecht's in DC, Valedictorian, Donating Property to Louise Archer, Jobs
 (Lorraine Thomas, Ted Thomas)

Salsbury Spring Water Supply (Gloria Carter, James Carter, Ted Thomas, Ronald Honesty)


Faulkner's, Businesses in Vienna in the 1940s, Segregation 
(Gloria Carter, James Carter, Jean Minor, Ronald Honesty, Ted Thomas)


African American Community in Vienna (James Carter, Ted Thomas, Ronald Honesty)


Accepting Segregation (James Carter, Ted Thomas)


Middle and High School in DC to Avoid Busing to Manassas (Gloria Carter, Jean Minor)



Meeting Spouses (Jean Minor, Gloria Carter)


Segregation in Hospitals & Maternity Wards (Jean Minor, James Carter, Gloria Carter)


Law Enforcement Career: Metropolitan Police, U.S. Marshall, and School Security (Ted Thomas)


Luther Jackson, Integration in Vienna (Ronald Honesty, Jean Minor, Daniel Bunaugh), 
Integration in DC (Ted Thomas)


 First Baptist Church & New Union Church (Ronald Honesty, Gloria Carter)

Baptismal Site for First Baptist Church (Ted Thomas, James Carter, Gloria Carter)

Interviewers: Virginia Harness, Caroline Gardiner, and Sarah Jane Brady