J.D. Washington (African-American history interviews)

J.D. Washington, a native of  Little Rock, Ark., held various teaching jobs throughout Arkansas before moving to Springfield in 1970.

schs-logo-22In an interview for the Springfield African-American History Foundation series, he discusses  racism he saw while working in the Springfield public schools for nearly 20 years and how race relations have evolved during that time.

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