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| InterviewID | DDB000833 |
| Title | Acy Cooper, William Kistner, 10/19/2010 2:00:00 PM |
| Description | Acy Cooper (50) tells William Rocky' Kistner (55) about his shrimping career, and how the BP oil spill affected that livelihood. Discussion of problems with the clean-up.' |
| Creator | Cooper, Acy; Kistner, William |
| Publisher | University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library |
| Contributors | StoryCorps (Project); Littlewood, Daniel |
| Source | University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library (http://library.uno.edu) |
| Language | eng |
| Coverage-Spatial | United States; Louisiana; Buras (La.); Plaquemines Parish (La.) |
| Rights | Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. |
| InterviewDateTime | 10/19/2010 14:00:00 |
| InterviewLocation | Buras, LA |
| Venue | Door-to-Door |
| StorytellerA-FullName | Cooper, Acy |
| Relationship_OfStorytellerA | other |
| InterviewerA-FullName | Kistner, William |
| Relationship_OfInterviewerA | other |
| Facilitator | Littlewood, Daniel |
| Facilitator Log | 4:20 Acy describes an average day of fishing, and the long hours you have to work. 24:20 Realizing how bad things were going to be after the oil spill. Losing a way of life. 'if you do something every day of your life, how do you say you won't do it tomorrow?' 26:30 Details on the dispersant used, Corexit, and issues with the protective gear. 29:30 BP bringing people in for the clean-up from out of state, and giving them authority over locals. 41:45 The oil industry is never going to stop, and it's necessary to have it. The spill and the problems with the oil industry - it's only as bad as you make it, and they made it pretty bad.' |
| Keywords | family traditions; workday life; craft, skills, and procedures; customers and clients; money; job satisfaction; illness; fishing; football; first job; personal experiences; memories of growing up; memories of former times; traumatic memories; fear; economic beliefs and practices; town life; neighborhood life; community businesses; schools; parents; fishing; fisherman; shrimping; night shrimping; working hours; Louisiana seafood; white gold; oil industry; BP oil spill; Deepwater Horizon; Vessels of Opportunity program; chemicals; dispersant; Corexit; protective gear; Buras, LA; fishermen |
| Contact Information | For more information, contact: libspec@uno.edu. |
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| Title | ddb000833 |
| Rights | Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. |
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