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KING, Elinor W. (b. 1923)

ProfessionsSchoolteacher

Oral Histories

OH 0867

Schoolteacher. Her experiences as a student at the Frederick Douglass Colored School in Denton, Texas, 1928-40. Family background; segregated education; comments about classmates and teachers; school activities; sports; discipline; courses and classes; summer jobs; comments about desegregation and closing of Fred Moore School.