Ronné Wingate Sims and Hazel Wingate

Recorded April 28, 2023 Archived April 28, 2023 42:29 minutes
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Description

Daughter and mother Rev. Dr. Ronné Wingate Sims (51) and Hazel Wingate (78) talk about their family background, their experiences as women in the Black Church, and their relationships to God. They reflect on some of the watershed moments of faith that have shaped their lives.

Subject Log / Time Code

Hazel Wingate (HW) talks about her life growing up and reflects on some of the challenges of her childhood.
HW reflects on the tornado that destroyed her home neighborhood.
HW talks about her early education and her early conceptions of God. Rev. Dr. Ronné Wingate Sims (RWS) and HW reflect on the untimely passing of HW's mother.
HW talks about her path from being insubordinate as a young person to being a doting grandmother.
HW and RWS talk about their conceptions of God's gender. HW reflects on hearing her daughter preach, and RWS reflects on women's role in carrying the gospel.
HW reflects on being a cancer survivor.
HW remembers a meaningful moment from her time struggling with cancer, and she reflects on the loss of a close caretaker.
RWS talks about how her mother's experience with a brain tumor became a watershed moment of faith.
HW and RWS talk about the challenges of losing many close people in a short period of time. RWS reflects on experiencing grief as a member of the clergy.
HW talks about how her life has been different from what she'd imagined.
HW shares some of her wisdom and big life lessons.
HW reflects on how she reacted to learning that her daughter was going to divinity school.

Participants

  • Ronné Wingate Sims
  • Hazel Wingate

Recording Locations

University of San Francisco

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership Type

Fee for Service

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