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Willie Belle Hooper discusses her arrival to Newark
PurposeExcerpts -- Oral histories
DescriptionWillie Belle Hooper tells how they had left the South to escape segregation and there they were living across the street from a segregated theater. Later she recalls how one could walk downtown from her neighborhood but that so many places were segregated, such as Child’s restaurant.
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