I met her in 2018 at the Journal of Language and Literacy Conference where I invited her to tell her story as part of a keynote. I say this only to note that this isn’t some long ago thing. It’s our history and our present moment.
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Elizabeth Eckford: The Teenager Who Endured a Year of Torment for Enrolling in an All-White School -
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