Perry, Easter, -1997James, Trudie, 1912-1988United States, Georgia, Grady County, Cairo, 30.87751, -84.20214Roebuck, Frank1982-09-19During an oral history interview on September 19, 1982 Mrs. Easter Perry and daughter Mrs. Trudie James discuss the African Methodist Episcopal Church. They talk about local churches and ministers in Cairo while also comparing macro levels of church structure and organization. The group describes community social life in Cairo, noting the importance of churches for creating social networks. 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 churchesFamilies--Religious aspects--African Methodist Episcopal ChurchOral history interview with Mrs Easter Perry and Mrs. Trudie JamesSound