Corker, Emory John, 1922-1990United States, Georgia, Grady County, Cairo, 30.87751, -84.20214Roebuck, Frank1982-08-19During an oral history interview on August 19, 1982, Mr. Emory John Corker describes his family history, Black churches, and local agriculture. Corker contrasts modernity and antiquity through discussing changing societal and community norms. He talks about the turpentine industry. Funding for digitization provided by the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, using Library Services and Technology Act funding through the Institute of Museum and Library Services.audio/wavengRoddenbery Memorial Libraryhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/They Endure: A Chronicle of Courage Oral History ProjectAfrican American churchesTurpentineSharecroppingAgricultureCivil rights movementsOral history interview with Mr. Emory John CorkerSound