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Ahmad Hall Interview
Jammal, Sara Baldwin, Mary Newberry, James
Jammal, Sara
Baldwin, Mary
Newberry, James
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Abstract
Oral history interview with Adairsville resident Ahmad Hall.
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Ahmad Hall was born in 1986 in Adairsville, Georgia. He grew up hearing stories about his great-great grandfather, William Arthur Butler, the town’s first black businessman, who opened a successful shoe shop during Reconstruction. Hall is a genealogist, a musician, and a member of the Downtown Development Authority. In his interview, he explains the history of his family in the community as well as preservation efforts in the historic downtown area.
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2017-10-17T21:47:39Z
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Video recordings, Butler, William Arthur., Adairsville (Ga.)--History., Oral histories., Transcripts.
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Ahmad Hall Interview, 2016-10-12, Adairsville Oral History Series, 2016, KSU/14/05/04/001, Museum of History and Holocaust Education, Kennesaw State University.