Sheryl Coleman: Recalling Desegregation at Havre de Grace High School ID: 169 ~ Source: The Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center ~ Creator: Harford Civil Rights Project ~ Date: October 12, 2019 This file appears in: Rise of the Teachers and Students: Full Desegregation Finally To listen to this audio please consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Harford Civil Right Project: all rights reserved. In this 2019 oral history clip, Sheryl Coleman shares memories about her early experiences in desegregated Havre de Grace High School beginning in the mid-1960s. She remembers her first day of class at the new school, and a racial incident involving another student in the gym showers. She also recalls not playing the flute again due to racism in the school. [Interviewer: James Karmel, Harford Community College] This file appears in: Rise of the Teachers and Students: Full Desegregation Finally Rise of the Teachers and Students: Full Desegregation FinallyBy James KarmelThe actions of parents and students to force desegregation of American schools are a famous story of the civil rights era. The Brown vs. Board of Education case (1954), for example or the desegregation of high schools in Little Rock, Arkansas were…
Rise of the Teachers and Students: Full Desegregation FinallyBy James KarmelThe actions of parents and students to force desegregation of American schools are a famous story of the civil rights era. The Brown vs. Board of Education case (1954), for example or the desegregation of high schools in Little Rock, Arkansas were…