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Barbara Gibson oral history, April 14, 2011

 Item — othertype: Oral History
Identifier: GibsonB_20110414

Scope and Contents

Interviewed by Shaquila Williams. Gibson discusses domestic violence and the struggles experienced in trying to provide a safe shelter, financing the women's center and the universalizing of defining the term "domestic violence" as it relates to the victims.

Dates

  • Creation: April 14, 2011

Restriction on Access

Oral history available for research.

Biographical Note

Barbara Gibson has served as Safehouse Director for the Women's Resource Center to End Domestic Violence since 2007. She has held various positions, including family advocate, since joining the agency in 1989. Barbara holds a B.A. in History and completed her coursework for a M.A. in Women's Studies at Georgia State University.

Extent

2 item(s) (audio (42:56 duration) transcript (20 pages))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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