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This is an oral history transcription of an interview between Reverend Laura Thompson and Lacy Offut. Thompson was the first independent female pastor…
Robert Lee Johnson gives an oral history of his life in Florence.
Bettie Hooks gives an oral history of her life and career as a beautician.
Anita Cobb gives an oral history of the Mt. Zion A.M.E. church and talks about living in Florence during the 1940s and 50s.
Hazel Johnson gives an oral history of Dick Howell's BBQ, from its founding in 1947 to the current day.
Jo Ford recounts her career as a nurse practitioner and recruiter for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
Rachel Williams tells of her life growing up in Florence, going to a mostly white school, and her life in Illinois compared to her life in Alabama.
Sam Brewer tells of some of the Florence athletes who have gained regional acclaim, and of his experiences playing golf in West Florence.
Dave Smith recounts his life growing up on the West Side of Florence when Florence was legally segregated, his work experiences at TVA, and his…
Joe Duster tells of his experience as the first African American firefighter in the city of Florence.
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Oral History: Laura Thompson
Oral History: Robert Lee Johnson
Oral History: Bettie Hooks