EPISODE · Dec 10, 2024 · 26 MIN
THE OLD GLADE ELEMENTARY "COLORED SCHOOL" GETS COMMEMORATED
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Monroe Preston attended the Glade Spring Elementary School during segregation. The school was commonly referred to as the "colored school." Preston has led a campaign that resulted in the posting of a state highway marker to commemorate the school and its teachers. In this interview, Preston describes the school and its dedicated teachers, along with the many successes of those who attended there.Mentioned in this episode:WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com
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THE OLD GLADE ELEMENTARY "COLORED SCHOOL" GETS COMMEMORATED
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