
Leon County’s Black Rural Schoolhouses and FAMU
Clip: Season 3 Episode 9 | 9m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
FAMU's legacy of education and one-room school houses during the era of segregation.
WFSU's Mike Plummer talks with some of our neighbors about their experiences in Leon County’s education system during the days of segregation. They look back on their experiences as students and teachers in Leon County’s black schoolhouses and the promise Florida A&M University offered to the black community.
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Leon County’s Black Rural Schoolhouses and FAMU
Clip: Season 3 Episode 9 | 9m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
WFSU's Mike Plummer talks with some of our neighbors about their experiences in Leon County’s education system during the days of segregation. They look back on their experiences as students and teachers in Leon County’s black schoolhouses and the promise Florida A&M University offered to the black community.
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