Interview with Johnny Goodrum, February 10, 2016Collection: Griffin African American Oral History Project |
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Description
Johnny Goodrum was born in Griffin-Spalding County in Georgia during the years of segregation. As a child, Goodrum attended multiple schools in the area including Broad Street School, Cabin Creek Elementary and Fairmont High School. Goodrum later worked in the Air Force, and attended Fort Valley State University. In this interview, Goodrum discusses his childhood in Griffin, Georgia, his experience in the Air Force, integration, and the effects of Jim Crow.
Date
2016-02-10
Identifier
RBRL418GAA-002
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Duration
74 minutes
Citation
Johnny Goodrum and John Cruickshank, “Interview with Johnny Goodrum, February 10, 2016,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed April 24, 2024, https://russelllibraryoralhistory.org/RBRL418GAA/RBRL418GAA-002.