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Interviewee Sort descending | Collection | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Bernice George | Jacksonville Alabama Tornado Oral History Collection |
On March 14, 2019, Tanveer Islam from Jackson State University interviewed Bernice George for the Jacksonville Tornado Oral History Project. Berniece George recounts her experiences during the Jacksonville tornado, which struck on March 19, 2018, as well as her recovery process. George has lived in Jacksonville for over a decade and had never experienced a tornado directly impacting the city before this event. She describes the extensive damage her home sustained, including five trees falling on her property, with one tree crashing through her living room. |
Tanveer Islam | Jacksonville, AL | Jacksonville State University | |
Hannah Yarborough | Jacksonville Alabama Tornado Oral History Collection |
On February 28, 2019, Tanveer Islam interviewed Hannah Yarborough for the Jacksonville State University Oral History Project, focusing on the Jacksonville tornado that occurred on March 19, 2018. Hannah, a resident of Gamecock Village at the time, shares her firsthand experience of the tornado's impact on her life, her immediate response to the disaster, and the process of recovery. Hannah’s apartment complex was directly hit, with the entire top floor destroyed. |
Tanveer Islam | Jacksonville, AL | Jacksonville State University | |
Kate Mason | Jacksonville Alabama Tornado Oral History Collection |
On February 27, 2019, Dr. Tanveer Islam interviewed Kate Mason for the Jacksonville State University Oral History Project on the 2018 Jacksonville tornado. Mason begins by describing her emotional and psychological experiences following the tornado, including panic attacks and vivid nightmares. She was at home when the tornado struck, with her mother alerting her to the incoming storm moments before it hit. Mason recounts the difficulty of managing her pets during the tornado and the physical destruction of her apartment, which was heavily damaged. |
Tanveer Islam | Jacksonville, AL | Jacksonville State University | |
Pam Smith | Jacksonville Alabama Tornado Oral History Collection |
On February 26, 2019, Tanveer Islam interviewed Pam Smith for an oral history project about the Jacksonville tornado that occurred on March 19, 2018. The interview took place at the Houston Cole Library, Jacksonville State University. Pam Smith, who lived across from Logan Hall on the Jacksonville State University campus, experienced the tornado firsthand as it hit her home. During the interview, Smith recounts her experience of being in the path of the tornado and describes how she prepared for it. |
Tanveer Islam | Jacksonville, AL | Jacksonville State University | |
Shannon Siskey | Jacksonville Alabama Tornado Oral History Collection |
On March 16, 2019, Tanveer Islam interviewed Shannon Siskey for an oral history project about the Jacksonville tornado that occurred on March 19, 2018. The interview took place at Houston Cole Library, Jacksonville State University. Shannon Siskey shares her experiences as the property manager of a student apartment complex during the tornado. At the time of the tornado, she was at her home in Saks, but her immediate concern was for the residents of the apartment complex in Jacksonville, where she managed a property that housed approximately 500 residents, mostly students. |
Tanveer Islam | Jacksonville, AL | Jacksonville State University |