Interview with Carol Redding Cummings, July 24, 2019, St. Peter Claver Church, Macon, GA
Title
Interview with Carol Redding Cummings, July 24, 2019, St. Peter Claver Church, Macon, GA
Description
Carol Redding Cummings tells of her Christian faith through the family. Her mother was a faithful member at St. Peter Claver for over 85 years. Barbara was baptized at SPC in 1934 and also sang in the choir 70 years.
Carol Redding Cummings, 85, was born in Macon, GA to Margaret R. Sullivan (1910-2008) and Horace Redding (1916-1982). She was one of five children, four sisters, and one brother.
In addition to working as a homemaker and raising her children, Carol did clerical work in the Bibb County School System. She also worked as a seamstress at R.S. Tharpe Men’s clothing store for three years prior to joining the Bibb County School System.
Bettye Middlebrooks is a longtime member of St. Peter Claver Parish in Macon, GA, and a member of the Black Catholic History Advisory Board to the Archives.
Carol Redding Cummings, 85, was born in Macon, GA to Margaret R. Sullivan (1910-2008) and Horace Redding (1916-1982). She was one of five children, four sisters, and one brother.
In addition to working as a homemaker and raising her children, Carol did clerical work in the Bibb County School System. She also worked as a seamstress at R.S. Tharpe Men’s clothing store for three years prior to joining the Bibb County School System.
Bettye Middlebrooks is a longtime member of St. Peter Claver Parish in Macon, GA, and a member of the Black Catholic History Advisory Board to the Archives.
Date
July 24, 2019
Rights
Archives & Records Management Department, Catholic Diocese of Savannah, Copyright 2019.
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Language
English
Duration
9 minutes 5 seconds
Interviewer
Bettye Middlebrook and Kathryn Lockard
Interviewee
Carol Cummings
Location
St. Peter Claver Parish
Time Summary
one-minute interverals
Collection
Citation
Office of Archives and Records, Catholic Diocese of Savannah, “Interview with Carol Redding Cummings, July 24, 2019, St. Peter Claver Church, Macon, GA,” Diocese of Savannah's Black Catholic History, accessed April 26, 2024, https://diosavblackcatholichistory.omeka.net/items/show/18.