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Unidentified Man Comments on Emergency Schooling
(WDBJ Television, Roanoke, VA)

Emergency schooling for the students of closed white schools served as an alternative during the school desegregation crisis. The goal of emergency schooling was, according to this Virginian, to lessen tension during this transition period.
About the film
  • Date: 1958
  • Sound: Yes
  • Duration: 00:49
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