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Vernon Shaw, 2010

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Shaw, Vernon E.
Barksdale, Carlos
Murray, Missy
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Interviews, Oral history, Memphis (Tenn.), Neighborhood Histories, Evergreen Historic District (Memphis, Tenn.), Education, Civil rights, Race relations
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20100701_Vernon_Shaw
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Crossroads to Freedom Oral History Collection
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This is an interview of Vernon E. Shaw, the current vice-principle of Manassas High School. In this interview, he speaks on his life and his family. He tells different stories on how he witnessed the Civil Rights Era. He also shares his views on multiple topics, such as how his neighborhood has changed, and the change in race relations in Memphis since the Civil Rights Era.