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Stanley Vickers - Integrating Chapel Hill Junior High School (clip)

Interviewed by Bob Gilgor on November 20, 2000

Stanley Vickers - Integrating Chapel Hill Junior High School (clip)

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Oral history interview of Vickers, Stanley conducted by Gilgor, Bob on November 20, 2000 at Chapel Hill, NC.

Citation: Marian Cheek Jackson Center, “Stanley Vickers - Integrating Chapel Hill Junior High School (clip),” From the Rock Wall, accessed December 22, 2024, https://fromtherockwall.org/oral-histories/integrating-chapel-hill-junior-high-clip.

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