Jenkins, Alvin 2008-05-06

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This interview features Alvin Jenkins as he discusses his involvement with the American Agriculture Movement. In this interview, Alvin describes how the movement started and gained traction, as well as the future he sees for America.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Alvin Jenkins

Additional Parties Recorded: n/a

Date: May 6, 2008

Location: Campo, Colorado

Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson

Length: 00:56:31 (56 minutes)


Abstract

Introductions and the background of the American Ag Movement; What Alvin was like in school; what he thinks will bankrupt America; How he and others came together to start the movement; Getting the message about the movement out; What is next for AAM


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital audio

Recording Format Notes: audio CD recording available for listening in our Reading Room

Transcript: available in Reading Room only



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