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Simeon Wright, the cousin of Emmett Till, described what happened the day they went into the town of Money, Mississippi on August 24, 1955.

• 3 minutes
• 4,026 views

Emmett Till's kidnapping eyewitness

• 9 minutes
• 3,907 views

Joe Morgan discusses his memories of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

• 5 minutes
• 2,629 views

Pearl Harbor Oral History

• 7 minutes
• 1,986 views

Museum curator for the National Capital Parks - East Ka’mal McClarin talked about the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass.

• 10 minutes
• 1,490 views

Rutgers University Ph.D. candidate Julia Bowes talks about the increase in children in the work force in the 1900s and how it affected businesses and families.

• 1 minute
• 1,473 views

In this oral history interview, veteran Allen Clark talked about his experience serving two tours in Korea with the U.S. Marine Corps. He discussed the conditions Marines faced during the wa…

• 6 minutes
• 984 views

Police officer Anthony Fierimonte recounts the early morning arrests on July 23, 1967 that led to widespread looting, violence and the arrival of federal troops in Detroit, Michigan. A polic…

• 9 minutes
• 909 views

Korean War veteran James Sharp talked about his experiences as a machine gunner in the U.S. Marines and describes a typical day along the trenches.

• 4 minutes
• 813 views

This oral history interview with Army veteran George Dixon was recorded in Overland Park, Kansas, by the Korean War Legacy Foundation. He talked about one of his combat experiences during t…

• 5 minutes
• 777 views

This oral history interview with Army veteran George Dixon was recorded in Overland Park, Kansa, by the Korean War Legacy Foundation. He talked about his experiences during the war and the w…

• 3 minutes
• 770 views

Korean War veteran Joseph Lewis Grappo talked about the legacy of the Korean War and the idea of the Korean War as a "forgotten war." The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this intervie…

• 4 minutes
• 742 views

Survivor Florence Rogers describes the events of April 19,1995 and how she was affected by the bombing.

• 4 minutes
• 738 views

An oral history interview with U.S. Army veteran Harold Christenson that was recorded in 2015 by the Korean War Legacy Foundation. He discussed the legacy of the war.

• 2 minutes
• 697 views

Korean War veteran Carl House recounted his experiences at a prisoner of war camp.

• 3 minutes
• 653 views

In this oral history interview, Korean War veteran Mary Reid talked about her training in the Nurses Cadet Corps and her experiences in Korea serving as a U.S. Army nurse. She spoke about th…

• 2 minutes
• 625 views

Julia Bowes explains the evolution of child labor and how it impacted children.

• 4 minutes
• 559 views

Conrad Mallett, Jr., who was a paperboy for the Detroit Free Press during the 1967 Detroit Riots, talked about his experience that first morning.

• 6 minutes
• 555 views

Historian David Fields discussed the background of the relationship between North Korea and South Korea and the involvement of the United States.

• 12 minutes
• 483 views

Julia Bowes explains how the reform movement for child labor began and the role of media during this time.

• 2 minutes
• 448 views