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All right. This is January 20 [2023]. It's a Friday, we are at the Lucy Simms Center and we are interviewing Mr. Sam Ewell and his sister, Mrs. Rohrer, Ms. Ewell as well. So... And the interviewers will be Brody Sigman and [speaking simultaneously] Sierra Flowers.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=7.0,14.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSierra Flowers:\u003c/strong\u003e [speaking simultaneously] Sierra Flowers.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=26.0,29.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e Alright, let's get started.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=28.0,31.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e Okay.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=30.0,33.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e So, first thing that we'd like to ask you is just how it is being back at the Simms Center. I'm sure it's been--it might have been a while since you've been here.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=31.0,38.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e It's been a few years.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=39.0,42.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e Yeah.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=40.0,43.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e No but I was here a couple of years ago. Maybe there was a dance or, last time I was here, there was a dance on. You know.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=40.0,47.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e That's fun. Dances are fun.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=50.0,53.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e I've seen it, you know, just redone. 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So, I remember that. Remember that well.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=61.0,68.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e The auditorium was also our gym.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=72.0,75.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e That's right.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=74.0,77.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e I do remember that. 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I was here with third, fourth and fifth grade. So, you know...","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=98.0,105.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e And I was here for first, second, and third grade.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=104.0,108.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e Right. 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[speaking simultaneously] It's bad stuff.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=564.0,567.6"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/78","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e [speaking simultaneously] It's a gourmet dish. It's gourmet. If you're a bum. 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Either you accept it or you don't go to school. So we, you know, being in elementary, didn't like it. Because, well, we came from Farmville and we... I went to first and second grade in a one room school. And they had all 12 grades in that one room, with an outside john. In Farmville. 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The whole school participated. Never any violence, dysfunction, none of that. It was amazing. 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Ok, walking into the Simms Center, which was the old Simms School, I know that there wasn't a lot saved. Like, reserved, a lot of it is modified and a little bit more modern, like the projectors and everything. Do you think that it takes away some of the memories? 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Well, third, fourth, and fifth, that's three years. So I have fond memories, you know. I remember exactly how it was. And of course, upstairs was high school. 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Did you guys know about that?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1063.0,1070.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/134","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e Yes. We knew a family called the Moats. They lived in Moatstown in West Virginia. But that was, eventually they got their own school. So you know, I remember I'm vaguely remember some students from West Virginia. But they  weren't here [unclear]. When I was here they, I vaguely remember, but you know, they weren't really. Because they built a school over Moatstown in that area there, so obviously they had to come across the mountain. But can you imagine having to come from Moatstown, West Virginia to come to school every day?  Man. 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Big on that. Yeah. And respect. You know respect for [speaking simultaneously]. [speaking simultaneously] And respect. That's right, respect for teachers. I don't know what's going on in high school today but I'm willing to bet is not as intensified as it was back then as far as manners and respect, etc. etc. Because, you know, it was Mr. Giles, it was always Mr. or Mrs. And we never really, with the teachers, we never really mingled. They were over here we were over here. And no one, you know, didn't cross that line. You stay in your place. Absolutely. Because if you didn't you had to go home. And then when you were home you're in trouble. They used to call or whatever get word back to your parents that after the day, whatever, you know. And of course, you would suffer the consequences when you get home. Well we never misbehaved, did we? . No.  Well, especially not me. But now, hey. 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Well, our father taught here for some years, so. And of course, they knew us, so the teachers all... We were... Our parents were friends with the teachers. 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And anyway, you learn a lot.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1308.0,1312.799"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/149","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e Would you say that connection between your father and the teachers was one of the biggest impacts of having him also teach here?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1314.0,1321.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/150","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e Well, we used to go to teachers' homes. You know, when they visit, we would, they would they would pull some of us along with us. And of course, you know, you stay in his room while they conversed over here. And you stay put too. You sit in the chair and that's it don't move. Until you're gotten.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1322.0,1329.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/151","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e Now, in our family, there would have been six of us kids, you know, so we certainly knew how to entertain ourselves quietly. 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We went from Simms, which was a very large school. And then of course, we went to a school that was just a three room school. And also one of the differences is that when when we left... We left Simms a year before segregation happened. And when we entered Park school, I don't remember that we knew we were going to a school with all white children. We were not told that. And I guess in our minds, it wasn't necessary to be told. Our parents were a part of a plan to help integrate schools in a peaceful way. You know. And I think the biggest difference, it wasn't the color of our skin, the biggest difference is that I came from a classroom of maybe 20 or 30 kids, and in the classroom there, there were six of us. And I was in the fourth and fifth... No, I was in the third and fourth grade, and a total of the third and fourth grade was probably 23 kids.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1427.0,1434.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/161","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e What, in Park school?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1522.0,1525.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/162","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e Yeah, and that was two classes. So, the major difference was just the size of the building and the size of the room, and no hot lunch. They did have the ice cream though.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1523.0,1530.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/163","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e And also, there was never really a problem with us as far as Black and White. Never a problem. Smooth transition. I've never been involved in a fight in my life; not physically. So, all through school, never any fisticuffs. I was ready. [laughing] But anyway, I never had any problems, even in Broadway when I was the only Black student there. Out of 800 students. I never had any problems as far as any physical altercation, the whole four years. I came close, but then I thought, truly you're not going to win this.  So, you know it's you against 800. No. The odds weren't good, so I kind of had to back up or whatever. I didn't back down, but I reasoned, I said, 'Hold it. You fight one, you might have to fight 30. Hmm... That's not good odds.' But anyway, I came to Broadway High School without any altercations whatsoever. Am I right there Beau? 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You're a Gobbler.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1637.0,1640.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/168","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBeau Dickerson:\u003c/strong\u003e I am.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1639.0,1642.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/169","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e You're a Gobbler, that's right.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1640.0,1643.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/170","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e A decade later?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1642.0,1645.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/171","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e You were there the 80s? 90s?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1647.0,1650.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/172","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBeau Dickerson:\u003c/strong\u003e I graduated high school in '97.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1650.0,1653.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/173","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e Oh, wow.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=1655.0,1658.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/174","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e '97? So that's two decades. 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So was there... There wasn't for me because I was a part of the--very very much a part of the Mennonite community from the time I was 10. You know, because we attended the church and we attended in the summer times...to go to Bible school. I think I probably went to every Bible school out there if time allowed. So, that was not--I was already immersed in that community.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=2389.0,2396.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/243","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e Would you say then, that the churches were a big center of community for the Black community in the Harrisonburg area? 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I would go and get my penny cookie. Oh, yeah. But the church. We would go to the church, and for Sunday school, and we didn't often stay for the worship service. But I do remember one time that we decided that we were going to stay for the worship service and that was a very... The adults got very, very emotional. They were literally standing up singing, dancing in the aisles, and my aunt did it too. I thought, what are they doing? But anyway, I remember that particular day. And so, then, the church was a part of the African American community. Yeah.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=2477.0,2484.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/251","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e Oh, that one? Yeah AME. 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And then he had mentioned the grocery store. And we lived close enough to the grocery store that we would--we could walk. 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I don't think you could get anything for six cents.  By the way, I was born in 1954, so I'm not but so old.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=2663.0,2670.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/280","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSierra Flowers:\u003c/strong\u003e Thinking about Harrisonburg as a kid to Harrisonburg now, how do you think the city has changed over the years?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=2675.0,2682.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/281","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eSam Ewell:\u003c/strong\u003e Two words. 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You know, we talked about that, there was the threat of an iron fist, but it was never needed to use it, because we knew, you know, when mom would say, \"Now, I did say stop.\" She doesn't have to tell you a second time because if you don't stop, she will smack you across the face and tell you, \"Go over there and sit down.\" And you don't want that smack. 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As far as I--","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=3023.0,3027.4"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/319","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e You all have asked very good questions.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=3026.0,3029.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/320","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eBrody Sigman:\u003c/strong\u003e Thank you very much. You've given awesome responses. 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It's vital that this story gets out to people. Of Lucy Simms and the history etc. etc. Because we have some folks in government that's trying to squash it. As you all well know.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569#t=3078.0,3085.0"},{"id":"https://jmu.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3618/collection_resources/166837/file/303569/transcript/91228/annotation/331","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Rohrer:\u003c/strong\u003e Well, that being said, I would say that all of us, all of you, have important things in your life that happens. 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