Oral History Interviews are More Than a Casual Coffee Chat

Oral histories aren’t casual projects pulled together over coffee. Before an interview, consider how you’ll navigate ethics, law, and biased memories.

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In this excerpt from "Illuminating a Church's Past," CLA Archivist Billy McCarthy highlights the hidden complexities of gathering community stories, from legal frameworks to flawed human memory.
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TOPIC INDEX
Church Stewardship Initiative (CSI), Oral history ethics, Legal considerations in oral histories, Human memory flaws, Managing interviewee bias, Planning oral histories, Church records management, Eyewitness historical accounts, Archival stewardship, Local history preservation

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