Jeanetta S. Hill was born in Evergreen, Alabama, on February 7, 1934. She attended Alabama State University
for three years before becoming a textile worker. She worked for Cleutt and Peabody, Inc., where she made
pants for Sears. She was a member of Little Zion Baptist Church.
In her narrative, Jeannetta Hill discusses the local union and her experiences as a black textile worker.
Recorded in Evergreen, Alabama, on April 17, 1977, as part of the University of Alabama in Birmingham Oral
History Research Project.
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