Story of her husband Jim Stewart and his race prejudice
Title
Story of her husband Jim Stewart and his race prejudice
Digital Object
Performer
Jackson, Aunt Molly
Date Recorded
1939-27-05
AFS Number
2586A
AFC Collection
AFC 1939/012
AFC Collection Name
Alan Lomax recordings of Aunt Molly Jackson
AFC Catalog Record
Editor Note
Jackson discusses her husband, Jim Stewart, half Indian and half Scotch-Irish, whipping a woman who he caught trying to abandon a mixed race infant, and recounts her husband's racism. (Identified as part of Jackson's commentary ""Monologue on feuds and their causes"" in the AFS catalog
that discussion begins on side B.)
Genre
story
Instrumentation
vocal
State
New York
County
New York
Town
New York (Ny.)
Citation
“Story of her husband Jim Stewart and his race prejudice,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed April 19, 2024, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/1449.