Connie and Jewell begin the interview discussing the influence of Jewell’s grandmother’s presence and storytelling during her upbringing in Pittsburgh, PA. They proceed to talk about the obstacles blacks faced with regard to proper wages, employment, and poverty, and Connie has Jewell read a passage from the book. Connie then displays drawings from the book and Jewell reads the text associated with one of them. They continue to talk about Jewell’s upcoming works and her status as a womanist, and Connie closes the interview requesting an autograph for her copy of the book.
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