Crossing Fences: Braddock
Braddock Voices features first-person reflections from ten men as collected by ten boys. Project activities were conducted in collaboration with Braddock Carnegie Library and Braddock Youth Project. Listen below for each man’s story as well as reflections from the interviewers.
Interviews
Lee Davis
Interview by Chris Mullen & Abraham Richardson
Reflections
Reflection by Abraham Richardson & Chris Mullen on interviewing Lee Davis
Guy Collins
Interview by Darnell Caldwell, Angelo Burgher & Darwin Spencer
Reflection by Darwin Spencer, Darnell Caldwell & Angelo Burgher on interviewing Guy Collins
Chef Kevin McGuire, Sr.
Interview by Chris Mullen & Ryan Moriarty
Reflection by Ryan Moriarty & Chris Mullen on interviewing Chef Kevin McGuire, Sr.
Minister James Milton
Interview by Jawuan Betton & Abraham Richardson
Reflection by Jawuan Betton & Abraham Richardson on interviewing Minister James Milton
Coach Rob Williams
Interview by Darwin Spencer & Andre Avent-Taylor
Reflection by Andre Avent-Taylor & Darwin Spencer on interviewing Coach Rob Williams
Clarence L. Gunter, Jr.
Interview by Andre Avent-Taylor, Angelo Burgher & Ryan Moriarty
Reflection by Andre Avent-Taylor, Angelo Burgher & Ryan Moriarty on interviewing Clarence L. Gunter, Jr.
Robert K. Parker
Interview by Andrew Burgher & DaMon Radwanski
Reflection by Andrew Burgher & DaMon Radwanski on interviewing Robert K. Parker
Rev. Sheldon Stoudemire
Interview by Darwin Spencer & Angelo Burgher
Reflection by Angelo Burgher & Darwin Spencer on interviewing Rev. Sheldon Stoudemire
Tyrone Smith
Interview by Andrew Burgher & DaMon Radwanski
Reflection by Andrew Burgher & DaMon Radwanski on interviewing Tyrone Smith
Ramon Riley
Interview by Darnell Caldwell, Abraham Richardson & Andrew Burgher
Reflection by Andrew Burgher, Abraham Richardson & Darnell Caldwell on interviewing Ramon Riley
Special thanks to Vicki Vargo, Rachel Brehm of the Braddock Carnegie Library, Jessica Gumbert of the Braddock Youth Project, and Dana Gold of The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pa.
For a copy of the accompanying book/CD or for information about conducting a similar oral history project in your community, please contact Chanessa Schuler at chanessa@slbradio.org,
