Ashley Cooper and Susana Hair
Recorded
March 23, 2015
Archived
March 23, 2015
50:30 minutes
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Id:
lmn003356
Description
Ashley Heath Cooper (48) tells her daughter Susana Arrington Hair (17) about her mother, SH's grandmother, who was lost at sea before SH was born.Subject Log / Time Code
AC talks about her mother's physical appearance, how her parents met and some of her favorite memories growing up.
AC talks about her mom celebrating her sexiness in a feminist way and how she made friends with everyone she met.
AC talks about the ways she is similar and different from her mother. She also talks about naming SH after her mother and the ways SH is similar to AC's mom.
AC talks about how she thinks her mom would like to be remembered. She also talks about her relationship with her mom and how she felt abandoned.
SH asks AC how that abandonment has affected her as a person and a mother.
AC recalls her mother's death when she was lost at sea during a typhoon and her lingering fear of the ocean.
AC passes on advice from her mother to SH. They thank each other.
Participants
- Ashley Cooper
- Susana Hair