Title: Oral history interview with Kenneth Norton, March 23, 1999
Description: Kenneth Norton attended segregated Ada Jenkins School in Davidson, NC, in the 1930s. In this interview, he shares some memories about the school and segregated Davidson. Norton describes an under-resourced school able to offer only eleven grades, limited instruction, and well-used uniforms for its sports teams. This interview offers background for those interested in the history of segregation in schools.
Subjects: Interviews, African American schools, Alumni and alumnae, Segregation in education, African Americans, Education, Social life and customs
Places: North Carolina, Davidson, Davidson (N.C.)
People: Kenneth Norton (1928?-)