Jessie Draper oral history interview, May 6, 2018
Scope and Contents
Interivewed by Lisa Flaherty. In this interview, Jessie Draper talks about her family's liberal political views and active political participation. She talks about her work as a teacher and school administrator, and how her work has affected and is affected by her views on gun violence. Draper discusses her decision to attend the Women's March on Washington in January 2017, and describes her trip to Washington and her experience at the march. She discusses the hopes and disappointments she has experienced so far under the Trump administration, discusses the Me Too movement, and offers advice to those who are interested in participating in marches.
Dates
- Creation: May 6, 2018
Creator
- Draper, Jessie Roxanne, 1977- (Interviewee, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Oral history available for research.
Biographical Note
Jessie Draper was born in 1977 in Munich, Germany. A longtime educator, she currently works as a high-school assistant principal and lives in Athens, Ga.
Extent
1 Item(s) (audio/video (36:00 duration))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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