"I felt so welcome there..made me feel welcome…like I was somebody."
Recorded
October 9, 2023
Archived
October 9, 2023
23:27 minutes
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Id:
APP4028648
Description
Documenting the stories of the Graduates from Gary District High School (GDHS), a segregated school in the coal mining town of Gary, WV. The school closed in 1965. The graduates began to have reunions in 1966, inviting all alums. These interviews capture the journeys of the graduates and how GDHS gave them the foundation to build their lives.Participants
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Kim Davis
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Carol Dawkins