title:
Albert Jones III Interview
description:
Albert Jones is the brother of Venus Jones. In this interview, he discusses the life of his sister Venus Jones. Topics discussed include coming of age in Petersburg, Virginia; early family life and educational experiences; engagement with civil rights activism; Venus Jones’ effort to pursue higher education in Virginia and a career in medicine, and her pursuit of a wide range of hobbies and interests.
date:
2021-11-04
subject:
Jones, Venus R.
subject:
College students, Black
subject:
University of Mary Washington -- Alumni
subject:
Petersburg (Va.)
subject:
African Americans -- Education (Higher) -- United States
subject:
Political activism
subject:
Civil rights movement
subject:
Horsemanship
subject:
Families, Black
subject:
Brothers and sisters
creator:
Jones, Albert W., III
creator:
Devlin, Erin Krutko
contributor:
Van Doren, Jamie
contributor:
Pedigo, Kelly
contributor:
University of Mary Washington Special Collections and University Archives
relation:
Venus Jones Oral History Project
language:
English
rights:
Copyright is retained by Special Collections and University Archives, Simpson Library, University of Mary Washington. This item is available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Items may not be reproduced or used for any commercial purposes without prior written consent from the University of Mary Washington.
