Carolina Quotes
Was that woman State recognized? Do you have to be State recognized to say a prayer and to honor your ancestors?
John Blackfeather Jeffries Carolinian
Source
Interview with Joe Liles at his home in Hillsborough, North Carolina, March 13, 2019; published in Ribbons of Color Along the Eno River, volume 2 (Eno River Association)
- form
- interview
- work
- Ribbons of Color Along the Eno River, volume 2
- year
- 2019
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