EPISODE · Jan 13, 2014 · 4 MIN
MS Mo 373 Charles Grant - One Room School House
from Mississippi Moments Podcast
Charles Grant began his career teaching in a one room school house in Basin, Mississippi during the Great Depression. He recalls what it was like to be a “faculty-of-one” at White’s Creek African-American school. Grant remembers the effort that went into improving and expanding the tiny school. The school’s success was not without growing pains. Grant details the reluctance of some school supervisors to provide supplies and transportation for black students.
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