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Charles Williams — Rosenwald Schools Oral History

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Cape Charles Elementary, Northampton County (1957–1964).

This oral history is presented as part of the exhibition "A Better Life for Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools That Changed America". Learn more. 

Interview Credits: William & Mary Bray School Lab/Office of Strategic Cultural Partnerships, William & Mary.

Michael Scales — Rosenwald Schools Oral History

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Pine Grove School, Cumberland County (1959–1964).

This oral history is presented as part of the exhibition "A Better Life for Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools That Changed America". Learn more. 

Interview Credits: William & Mary Bray School Lab/Office of Strategic Cultural Partnerships, William & Mary.

Marion Randall — Rosenwald Schools Oral History

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Bena-Hayes School, Gloucester County Training School (1947–1949).

This oral history is presented as part of the exhibition "A Better Life for Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools That Changed America". Learn more. 

Interview Credits: William & Mary Bray School Lab/Office of Strategic Cultural Partnerships, William & Mary.

Geraldine Pettigrew — Rosenwald Schools Oral History

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Megginson School & County Training School, Campbell County (1934–1946).

This oral history is presented as part of the exhibition "A Better Life for Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools That Changed America". Learn more. 

Interview Credits: William & Mary Bray School Lab/Office of Strategic Cultural Partnerships, William & Mary.

Joan Stokes Jones — Rosenwald Schools Oral History

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Bena-Hayes and County Training School, Gloucester County (1943–1954).

This oral history is presented as part of the exhibition "A Better Life for Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools That Changed America" at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Learn more.

Interview Credit: The Woodville Rosenwald School Foundation, Inc.