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Pembroke Center Oral History Project

An oral history collection centering the stories of cis and trans women and non-binary people at Brown University

Category: 1980s

Galia Siegel, class of 1989

Posted on July 13, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In Part 1 of her interview, Galia Siegel speaks about her work with Project Birth – an advocacy, service,… Read more Galia Siegel, class of 1989

Sarah Fox, class of 1989

Posted on July 13, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Dr. Sarah Fox, gynecologist, Clinical Assistant Professor at Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School, and member… Read more Sarah Fox, class of 1989

Hannelore Banks Rodriguez, class of 1987

Posted on July 12, 2023August 1, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Hannelore Banks Rodriguez details her path to and through a career in higher education. She begins… Read more Hannelore Banks Rodriguez, class of 1987

Katani A. Eaton, class of 1985

Posted on July 12, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview captured during the 2018 Black Alumni Reunion, Katani A. Eaton, class of 1985, defines her time… Read more Katani A. Eaton, class of 1985

Lydia L. English, class of 1985

Posted on July 12, 2023August 14, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract Lydia L. English came to Brown in 1981 as a resumed undergraduate education student, after having worked in banking… Read more Lydia L. English, class of 1985

Donna Zaccaro, Class of 1983

Posted on July 12, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Donna Zaccaro, Brown University class of 1983, discusses her life on the campaign trail with her… Read more Donna Zaccaro, Class of 1983

Jeree Palmer-Bechkham, class of 1983

Posted on July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Jeree Palmer-Beckham begins by discussing her time in Providence, where she lived with her first husband,… Read more Jeree Palmer-Bechkham, class of 1983

Linda J. Peters, class of 1982

Posted on July 12, 2023August 12, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In Part 1 of her interview, Linda J. Peters begins by sharing some background information, including her multiracial identity… Read more Linda J. Peters, class of 1982

Karona Monica Mason, class of 1982

Posted on July 10, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview recorded during the 2018 All-class Black Alumni Reunion, Karona Monica Mason, Brown University class of 1982,… Read more Karona Monica Mason, class of 1982

Javette D. Pinkney, class of 1980

Posted on July 10, 2023August 9, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Javette D. Pinkney begins by explaining the academic initiative and activist spirit that brought her to… Read more Javette D. Pinkney, class of 1980

Northrop/Forman Family, 1954, 1981, 2013

Posted on June 8, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract Conducted in 2013, this interview records three generations of Brown University graduates who share their individual and collective experiences… Read more Northrop/Forman Family, 1954, 1981, 2013

Afua Hassan, class of 1981 and Wanda Moore, class of 1983

Posted on June 8, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview recorded during the 2018 Black Alumni Reunion, Afua Hassan and Wanda Moore discuss their time at… Read more Afua Hassan, class of 1981 and Wanda Moore, class of 1983

Marva E. Dates, class of 1957 and Karen E. Dates, class of 1986

Posted on June 8, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview recorded as a result of the 2018 Black Alumni Reunion, Marva E. Dates, Pembroke College class… Read more Marva E. Dates, class of 1957 and Karen E. Dates, class of 1986

Tanya C. Lumpkins, class of 1985 and Sarah Marion, class of 2019

Posted on June 8, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview recorded during the 2018 Black Alumni Reunion, Tanya Lumpkins, class of 1985, and her daughter, Sarah… Read more Tanya C. Lumpkins, class of 1985 and Sarah Marion, class of 2019

Lynn Nottage, class of 1986, and Ruby Aiyo Gerber, class of 2020

Posted on June 7, 2023August 10, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In this interview, Lynn Nottage, Pulitzer-prize winning playwright and Brown University class of 1986, and her daughter, Ruby Aiyo… Read more Lynn Nottage, class of 1986, and Ruby Aiyo Gerber, class of 2020

Women’s Escort Service, class of 1989

Posted on June 7, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview documents the history of the Women’s Escort Service – a volunteer organization developed out of the Sarah… Read more Women’s Escort Service, class of 1989

25th Reunion, class of 1981

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1981 summarizes the undergraduate experiences of Alice Wheelwright, Clare… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1981

25th Reunion, class of 1983

Posted on May 16, 2023May 17, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1983 showcases the undergraduate experiences of Judith Lynn Wells,… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1983

25th Reunion, class of 1984

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1984 captures the experiences of Jean Eastman, Kristen Duckett,… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1984

25th Reunion, class of 1985

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1985 summarizes the economically, socially, and racially diverse undergraduate… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1985

25th Reunion, class of 1986

Posted on May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1986 highlights the undergraduate experiences of Lisa M. Caputo,… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1986

25th Reunion, class of 1987

Posted on May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1987 encapsulates the undergraduate experiences of Carol M. Snow,… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1987

Martha Gardner, class of 1988

Posted on May 16, 2023August 12, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract In Part 1 of this interview, Martha Gardner discusses the women’s march and speakout held in the spring of… Read more Martha Gardner, class of 1988

25th Reunion, class of 1988

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1988 summarizes the undergraduate experiences of Christine Arbor, Claire… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1988

25th Reunion, class of 1989

Posted on May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 by eperfect

Abstract This interview with members of the Brown University class of 1989 summarizes the undergraduate experiences of Angela Thomas, Karen… Read more 25th Reunion, class of 1989

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