Reverend Albert Jackson and Mrs. Clemmie Jackson on Employment

Authors

Maureen Elgersman-Lee

Files

Description

Reverend Albert Jackson and Mrs. Clemmie Jackson Full Interview

(Clemmie not pictured)

Rev. Albert Jackson was born in Slabfork, West Virginia, in 1942. At the time of this interview, he had been living in the Lewiston Auburn area for around forty three years. Clemmie Jackson, Rev. Jackson’s wife, was born in Marengo County, Alabama, in 1948; at the time of this interview, she had been living in Lewiston Auburn for around three years. The couple had three sons. Rev. Jackson graduated from high school in Lewiston Auburn; Mrs. Jackson graduated high school in Alabama, and received a degree in sociology with a minor in social work from Miles College, where she worked as a counselor for a number of years after her graduation. Rev. Jackson served as an assistant pastor at Christ Temple Church, and as of this interview had just been installed as the church’s pastor.

On Employment:

Interviewer: Okay. And are there other types of jobs that you have held? You're also pastor of –

Rev Jackson: “Yes...” Interviewer: -- Christ Temple Church? Can you talk about that? How recent that has been? A little bit of that history? Rev. Jackson: “It's been about a couple of weeks ago…that I was installed.”

Publication Date

5-5-2003

Publisher

University of Southern Maine African American Collection

City

Portland

Disciplines

African American Studies | American Studies | Cultural History | Digital Humanities | Education | Genealogy | Higher Education | History | Labor History | Oral History | Other American Studies | Other Education | Other History | Public History | Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies | United States History | Women's History

Recommended Citation

Elgersman-Lee, Maureen, "Reverend Albert Jackson and Mrs. Clemmie Jackson on Employment" (2003). Quotes. 10.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/we5quotes/10