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interviewees
  • Charles Alexander
  • Frankie Allen
  • Corlis Turner Anderson
  • Jim Blackburn
  • James Bryant
  • Donald Byers
  • Garwin DeBerry
  • George Foussekis
  • Keith Franklin
  • George Gay
  • Rod Gentry
  • Chip German
  • Steve Helvin
  • Jimmy Hollins
  • Peyton Humphrey
  • Mary Johnson
  • Veronica Jones
  • Robert King
  • Vincent Kinney
  • Byrd Leavell
  • Kent Merritt
  • Andy Minton
  • Phylissa Mitchell
  • Clare Rannigan
  • William Redd
  • Darlene Quarles Robinson
  • Steve Runkle
  • Julia Shields
  • David Sloan
  • Lloyd Snook
  • Tom Stargell
  • Brock Strickler
  • Dickie Tayloe
  • Tommy Theodose
  • Wade Tremblay
  • Roland and Ronald Woodfolk
  • David Wyant
schools
  • Albemarle High School
  • Albemarle Training School
  • Basement School
  • Buford Middle School
  • Burley High School
  • Burnley-Moran Elementary School
  • Charlottesville High School
  • Clark Elementary School
  • Fork Union Military Academy
  • Hampden-Sydney College
  • Jack Jouett Junior High School
  • Jefferson School
  • Lane High School
  • Maggie Walker High School
  • McGuffey Primary School
  • Rock Hill Academy
  • Scottsville School
  • University of Virginia
  • Venable Elementary School
  • Virginia Tech
  • Walker Upper Elementary School
sports
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Drill Team
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Majorette
  • Roller Skating
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tackle Football
  • Touch Football
  • Wrestling
topics
  • Activism
  • Black History
  • Career
  • Community
  • Confederate Flag
  • Confederate Imagery
  • Desegregation
  • Disrespect
  • “Dixie” Song
  • Equality / Inequality
  • Family
  • Grading
  • Hindsight
  • Isolation
  • “Old Black Joe”
  • Petition
  • Physical Confrontation
  • Pride
  • Property Damage
  • Protest
  • Race and Identity
  • Race Consciousness
  • Racial Insult
  • Racial Tension
  • Respect
  • Robert E. Lee
  • Segregation
  • Tracking
  • Unit
  • Walkout

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  • Lane High School
  • Race and Identity
  • Football

Walkout

Walkout

“It was the athletes’ and students’ walkout that really galvanized the administration to do something.”

Phylissa Mitchell

“They were in charge of everything at Burley before, and now they have nothing.”

Kent Merritt

“There was just so much every day, it was just drama every day.”

James Bryant

“And it was organized, we weren’t screaming and hollering and cursing and using profanity.”

James Bryant

“I was considered a threat to the Virginia school system.”

Charles Alexander

“I remember one thing that we did was put out a glossary of, here are terms that folks, you just don’t use.”

Lloyd Snook

“This is something that we have to do as a Black race.”

Veronica Jones

Walkout

Form of protest in which students left the school.

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Walkout

Form of protest in which students left the school.

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