Interview: Arthur Dingle, July 11, 1983

Interview: Arthur Dingle, July 11, 1983

African Americans--Segregation

Race discrimination.

United States--Race relations.

World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, American

African American veterans

World War, 1914-1918--Veterans

African Americans--Employment.

Depressions--1929.

African Americans--Conduct of life.

African Americans--Social conditions.

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social conditions.

African Americans--Economic conditions.

African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Arthur Clifford Dingle (1891-1989) was born in Manning, South Carolina to Edward Dingle and Susan Emma Dingle. He was one of nine children. Dingle attended public school in South Carolina until the age of 17 when his father died. After the death of his father, Dingle left South Carolina in search of work to support his mother and the remaining 8 children, beginning his migration towards the North, eventually settling in Philadelphia where he resided until his death in 1989.

1983-07-11

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Charles Hardy

Arthur Dingle

African American families

African American business enterprises

Château-Thierry, Battle of, Château-Thierry, France, 1918

African Americans--Southern States.

African American neighborhoods