Interview With Bill Moye
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Title
Interview With Bill Moye
Description
As an African-American, Bill describes racist attitudes towards him despite serving his country during World War Two.
Please note that parts of the interview are a little muffled due to the age of the age of the cassette that the recording was converted from.
Please note that parts of the interview are a little muffled due to the age of the age of the cassette that the recording was converted from.
Creator
Yonkers Public Library
Source
Robert Abate
Reiner, Dan. "Bill Moye: New Rochelle WW II veteran, dies at 102." Lohud. https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/westchester/new-rochelle/2017/06/28/bill-moye-new-rochelle-vet-dies/435981001/
5 December 2018
Reiner, Dan. "Bill Moye: New Rochelle WW II veteran, dies at 102." Lohud. https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/westchester/new-rochelle/2017/06/28/bill-moye-new-rochelle-vet-dies/435981001/
5 December 2018
Publisher
Yonkers Public Library
Date
12/5/2018
Contributor
Robert Abate
Format
MP3
Identifier
2018.021.006
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Robert Abate
Interviewee
Bill Moye
Original Format
Tape Cassette
Duration
3:17
Time Summary
:26-Joined the Navy
:45-Born in New Orleans
1:07-Attack at Pearl Harbor
1:28-Advertisement in June of 1942 about African-American enlistment in to the armed services.
2:18-Denied service at a food stop in Atlanta.
2:56-"Hitler was supposed to be the terrible guy."
:45-Born in New Orleans
1:07-Attack at Pearl Harbor
1:28-Advertisement in June of 1942 about African-American enlistment in to the armed services.
2:18-Denied service at a food stop in Atlanta.
2:56-"Hitler was supposed to be the terrible guy."
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Collection
Citation
Yonkers Public Library, “Interview With Bill Moye,” Yonkers Public Library Archive, accessed April 19, 2024, http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/566.