Personal Interviews
Melvin Garrison
American history specialist in the District’s Office of Curriculum and Instruction-The Notebook, Preparing Teachers in African American History: a Major Focus
Karen Asper-Jordan
She was only 16, and one of the hundreds who marched in front of the wall at Girard College to protest the segregated, all-white boarding school. . . .Jordan is president of the Cecil B. Moore Philadelphia Freedom Fighters, which has planned a 50th-anniversary celebration of the march to desegregate Girard College-Valerie Russ, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Amy Cohen
Director Of Education for documentary film company. Twenty years of middle and high school classroom teaching experience--World Geography, African American History, and Urban Studies. Writer/documentarian on local history topics. Creator of curriculum for Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Library Company of Philadelphia, Mann Music Center, Philadelphia Youth Basketball. Adjunct instructor of social studies methods (Drexel, Temple, Haverford/Bryn Mawr)-Amy Cohen, LinkedIn
Larry Perry
My indoctrination is that of an English teacher. I’ve taught English in the School District of Philadelphia for over twenty years, and I have been an adjunct professor at the Community College of Philadelphia for eighteen years (where I have taught many English courses). I recently became certified in Social Studies-Larry Perry
Elizabeth Wesley
Teacher [of African American history] at the School District of Philadelphia- Elizabeth Wesley, LinkedIn
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