At 88 years of age, Florence Lodge has spent a life questioning, and if something needed changing, she was always there. This meant helping others and trying to make positive changes in the world. Sh

Betty Jean Barr Randolph was born in the small rural town of Greelyville, South Carolina, in 1942. As she said, If you were Black, you were human, but you may not have had the same experiences as oth

Born on January 18, 1934, 91-year-old Archie Harding grew up on the family farm just east of Washington, North Carolina. The family had no tractors in those days, so they used mules to plow and work t

For the last 92 years, Goldring Satchell has called Belhaven, NC home. When she was 16 she tired of school and went to work for Fish and Oyster. And there she remained for the next 46 years before ret

Jerry Smith was born on May 3, 1936, in the small town of Blounts Creek, NC. His family has deep roots in this small Eastern North Carolina community near the banks of the Pamlico River, as farming wa

Born on July 18, 1944, Florence Moore has called Washington, North Carolina home her entire life. She shares some of her family history, and what life was like during the days of the Jim Crow era and