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                <text>"Lift Every Voice": African-American History in Haywood County</text>
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                <text>This display was created by students in the History Department's Introduction to Museums and Historic Site Interpretation Course in Spring 2016. The online exhibit draws from materials collected by the Pigeon Community Multicultural Development Center,  Lift Every Voice, African-American History Project, based in Haywood County, Waynesville, NC.&#13;
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The Pigeon Community Multicultural Center and the public history program at Western Carolina University would like to give special thanks to Georgia Forney, who provided a wealth of primary source materials that allowed this project to be created. </text>
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                <text>Editor: Charles Jones&#13;
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Compiled and created by students in the Public History program at Western Carolina University, Spring  2016</text>
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                <text>Lift Every Voice: Pigeon Community Multicultural Development Center Oral History Project.&#13;
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Haywood County Public Library History Collection&#13;
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Georgia Forney, of Haywood County, North Carolina </text>
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              <text>Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2014-03-15</text>
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              <text>	Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness (N.C. and Tenn.)&#13;
Sustainable tourism -- North Carolina, Western&#13;
People First Tourism (Organization)&#13;
Entrepreneurship -- North Carolina, Western&#13;
Mountain life -- North Carolina -- Jackson County&#13;
African American women storytellers -- North Carolina -- Swain County&#13;
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              <text>	Today Amy talks about the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, its history and scenery. She ends her segment by reading Kilmer’s poem “Trees.” (Background music: “Appalachian Sunrise”). On Creative Corner, Doreyl talks with Katie Gaddis, a student at NC State. She talks about the “People First Tourism” website, an anti-poverty initiative involving sustainable tourism. Katie also describes her time in western North Carolina talking with people interested in entrepreneurship through the project. “Sally Anne” by Henry Queen follows the interview. On Stories of Mountain Folk, Amy talks with Phyllis Fox, of the Savannah community of Jackson County. She talks about her life growing up and working in the mountains. The interview is followed by “Dooley” by the Compost Mountain Boys. On Black Roots of Appalachia, Victoria concludes her talk with storyteller Janice Inabinett of Bryson City. Janice talks about learning to be a storyteller and some of her experiences. Jim Greer’s “Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar” follows the interview. On Down Another Road, Judy's guest is Sam Gleaves, a senior studying folklore at Berea College. He talks about his interest in oral history and conducting interviews, as well as his interest in traditional music. He plays Jessie Lynn Keltner’s “Holy Ground” after the interview. The show concludes with “You Are the One” by Jim &amp; Jesse.</text>
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              <text>Garza, Amy Ammons&#13;
Cain, Doreyl Ammons&#13;
Casey McDonald, Victoria A.&#13;
Rhodes, Judy</text>
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              <text>Catch the Spirit of Appalachia</text>
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