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Kristina Graves oral history interview, April 6, 2017

 Item — othertype: Oral History
Identifier: GravesK_20170406

Scope and Contents

Interviewed by Morna Gerrard. In this interview, Kristina Graves talks about how her feelings about the 2016 presidential election motivated her to attend the Women's March on Washington, and she describes her experience at the march. She talks about how her political beliefs often differ from those of her family, and discusses how the 2016 election has been divisive in her life as well as in general. Graves discusses the research she engages in as a women's historian, talks about her experiences teaching, and connects those topics to the current political situation.

Dates

  • Creation: April 6, 2017

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Oral history available for research.

Biographical Note

Kristina Graves was born in 1979 in Atlanta, Ga., grew up in Hampton, Ga., and currently lives in Decatur, Ga. Graves later moved to Atlanta to attend college at Georgia State University, where she earned a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in history and is currently working on a PhD. She works as a high school history teacher in Clayton County.

Extent

1 Item(s) (audio (2:13:12 duration))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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