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Davis, Dianne Oral History, 2024 January 3

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Scope and Contents

Dianne Davis is a former pupil of the Cape Charles Elementary School, a former Rosenwald Schools. Dianne Davis recounts her time as a pupil attending Cape Charles Elementary School, a segregated school funded by Julius Rosenwald and created by Booker T. Washington. Dianne discusses the typical day attending a Rosenwald school and her hopes for the restoration of the school.

Dates

  • Creation: 2024 January 3

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.55 Gigabytes

Language

From the Collection: English