Strange Family Folklore

About Strange Family Folklore

My great grandfather, Jessee Strange, was born a slave and freed in his 20s. His 12 children were born free, and referred to as "The First Freeborn Generation." In this podcast series, I interview Jessee Strange's descendents in order to document our stories.

Publisher

Teresa Roberson

Category

society & culture · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Nov 2020

Latest episode

20 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Sept 2026

   A Strange of All Trades

   For this interview, one of my cousins sent me questions to ask his Aunt Lucinda Snead, daughter of Theodore Sr. and Anna Lee Strange, granddaughter of Jesse and Lucy Strange.

2. 

   4 Jul 2026

   Meet the 2026 Strange Family Board

   Dues-paying members of the Strange family democratically elected their 2026 board members, who will serve for four years. I got to know who the family representatives were at the 85th Strange Family Reunion.

3. 

   25 Apr 2026

   From Working Crops to Traveling the World

   In this episode, I interview my first cousin, Carolyn Bell. She’s the youngest daughter of Olivia and Floyd Strange, Jr., granddaughter of Beatrice and Floyd Strange, Sr and great granddaughter of Lucy and Jesse Strange

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