AAM Group- Brock Brock Wallace Morton 2013-06-12
This interview was done at the American Agriculture Movement Reunion in held in Lubbock Texas, July 12-13, 2013. In it the participants discuss their involvement in the American Agriculture Movement in the late 1970s and 80s, including their involvement in Farm Aid and mental health resources for suicidal farmers.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: American Agriculture Movement Group Interview- Mona Lee Brock, Ron Brock, Glen Wallace, and Joel Morton
Additional Parties Recorded: n/a
Date: June 12, 2013
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson
Length: 01:11:34 (1 hour, 34 minutes)
Abstract
Mona Lee’s early life and involvement in the farm crisis; The impact of losing a farm; Farm Aid; Joel Morton and Farm Aid; Glen Wallace and Farm Aid; Mona Lee and Glen Wallace’s suicide intervention process; Ron Brock aids his mother; Causes of American Ag Movement; Agriculture and rural areas
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital audio
Recording Format Notes: audio CD recording available for listening in our Reading Room
Transcript: found here: http://hdl.handle.net/10605/56103
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