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Paired: The Moton School Strike (w/ Memory Palace)

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The Memory Palace - The Memoir Palace

This week's memory palace looks at the history of moton high school in virginia. Barbara johns was 15 and a half when she started her junior year there. She had been hearing about the evils of jim crow for as long as she could remember. Her uncle vernon was a preacher famous for his persistent calls for racial justice. We also hear from Jody and kelly carty jackson, go check out opidemics.com.

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