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Shinault-Small, Alada

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Airbrush, Acrylic, and Acetylene Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1071
Abstract

The Airbrush, Acrylic, and Acetylene Oral History Project contains three oral histories with three Charleston-area artists: Halim Abdul-Karim (jewelry designer), Elayna Shakur (visual artist), and Jafar Simmons (airbrush artist). The interviewees discuss their artistic practices, what brought them to the Charleston-area, why they decided to stay, and how they Lowcountry has impacted their artistic practices. The oral history project was conducted by Alada Shinault-Small in 1999.

Dates: 1999-2000

And I Am Telling You... Recollections of Four Lowcountry Ladies Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1070
Abstract Alada Shinault-Small, MA, CIG, is a Charleston storyteller, writer, historian, artistic and cultural consultant on African American and Gullah-related topics. Shinault-Small conducted the interviews for this collection while a graduate student in history at the University of Charleston/The Citadel. Shinault-Small serves as Director of Operations for Sights and Insights Tours, Inc. The collection holds four oral histories with different African American women in the Charleston...
Dates: 1997