Minnesota Black History Project: Interview with Tom Sligh

Titles: Minnesota Black History Project: Interview with Tom Sligh (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Reverend Sligh was born September 10, 1948 in Newbury, South Carolina. His parents were Reverend Robert Sligh, born in Prosperity, South Carolina in 1915, and Mrs. George Ann Linsey Sligh, born in Prosperity, South Carolina in 1917. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: The Reverend Sligh, who has been the pastor of the Camphor Memorial Methodist Church since 1972, discusses the history of his church since 1972, changes in its constituency and its growth. Also, he touches on the role of the black church in the preservation of African American culture.

Dates

• 07/24/1975 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Sligh, Tom
• interviewer: Foster, W. J. Musa

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 43.25

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Minnesota Black History Project' <OH 43>

Quantity: 1 hour sound cassette 15 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:31:11 running time

Subjects

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