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              <text>Beloit Corporation, Chrysler, birthplace, job, activism, schooling</text>
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              <text>Beloit, Wisconsin   Houston, Mississippi</text>
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              <text>This entry is an Oral History of Harry Smith, recorded at New Zion Baptist Church by George on March 22, 2019. In the interview, Mr. Smith discusses his family coming to find work in Beloit from Houston, Mississippi, interactions he had returning to Houston to visit his mother relating to a Ford company and a rejected memorial for a lynching tree, and, briefly, his career with Beloit Corporation. Mr Smith resides in Beloit. </text>
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