Interviewer
Dr. George Garrison
Files
Download Interview (55.5 MB)
Abstract
This interview was conducted by Dr. George Garrison with James Mickens with a focus on the History of Emmett Scott High School. Emmett Scott was the segregated high school for African-Americans, which was named after Emmett Scott, a former aide to Booker T. Washington and President Woodrow Wilson. The school opened in 1920 and was closed in 1970 when full integration was implemented in Rock Hill, SC schools. Mr. Mickens was a relative of Mr. L. B. Moore, Sr. who the second principal of Emmett Scott High School from 1924 through 1938.
Publication Date
7-14-2003
Unique Identifier
OH 681
Format
MP3; WAV;
Length
00:40:24
Recommended Citation
Mickens, James and Emmett Scott High School, "Interview with James Mickens - OH 681" (2003). Winthrop University Oral History Program. OH 681.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/oralhistoryprogram/568
