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Oral Histories

May Day 2025

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Oral Histories, May Day 2025

During BF Yancey Community Center’s May Day celebration on May 10th, 2025, a Story Book Booth invited community members to share brief oral histories capturing their memories of the area, its people, and its ongoing story.

Special thanks to UVA Students and Faculty: Katy Clune, Lauren Parker, Emma Bussard, Jeida Brooks, and Victoria Bittrick.



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