same or different/ J: It evolved, it evolved, and um. Because I continued to, to I-I think gain um…greater confidence and uh, and to just enjoy the work that was I doing, especially once we were able to include um the African American literature in our curriculum. L: When was that? J: Uh, that was

not right after, it must have been about three, four years after that. L: Alright well let’s go back a little bit. What made you decide to join the military? That wouldn’t have been a normal thing for an African American woman at that time, you were one of the first. What made you decide to go that

: Now the first thing that occurs to me is the fact that um…there was apparently a white and a black, an African American Legion. Now do you want to comment a little bit about that? You were saying that in this time right after the World War II there were a number that were springing up. B: Yes, the, at

: Yeah, I uh…slightly remember, it’s been a long time. 1946. L: ’46, yes. P: And um, in those days um, things were segregated as far as clubs, even the American Legion. And um, I think um, maybe a couple of us were allowed to get in but uh, just a few. So we wanted our own post, American Legion post, in

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