“It was like a big family getting back together…like a family reunion!”
Recorded
October 9, 2023
Archived
October 9, 2023
35:09 minutes
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Id:
APP4028657
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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Rosa May Valentine Harrison
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John Harrison
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John Hairston