DARE Interview: Taft, Oklahoma; Primary Informant OK055
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Informant Data:OK055: Black; male; age: 55 (middle-aged); education: high school; community type: ruralMedia Files:Arthur the Rat. Speaker: OK055 (6:01) [Incomplete]Full Interview (Tape 1313-S1).Content:00:30 Arthur the Rat (incomplete)07:15 Community description—changes in Taft17:10 Veterans from Vietnam organization20:55 Personal history—born on a farm, never wanted to be a farmer, age he left the farm, discovery of coal mine on his property28:20 Job history after the Army29:50 Description of Informant's children31:00 Race relations32:15 Tape end
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