Title: U. S. Navy B-1 Band group oral history interview, October 25, 2002 (part 2)

Identifier: OH0213   (https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/60526)

Description: Part 2 of a group interview with seven members of the United States Navy B-1 Band. Those interviewed include: Wray R. Herring, Abe Thurman, Calvin Morrow, Richard Jones, Simeon O. Holloway, John Gilmer, and Huey L. Lawrence. The B-1 Band was the first all-African American band in the U. S. Navy during World War II. The members discuss the end of their service in while stationed in Hawaii. Interviewer: Alex Albright. Members in this recording are included in other oral history recordings located in Digital Collections.