Interviewer
Dr. George Garrison
Files
Abstract
This interview was conducted by Dr. George Garrison with Howard Chisolm for Dr. Garrison’s project 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 closed in 1970 when full integration was implemented in Rock Hill, SC schools. In this interview, Mr. Chisolm was a 1957 graduate of Emmett Scott High School. He attended Cherry Grove Elementary and West End Elementary before going to Emmett Scott. In this interview Mr. Chisolm discusses growing up in the area and discusses his experiences and recollections while attending Emmett Scott.
Publication Date
7-22-2003
Unique Identifier
OH 710
Format
MP3; WAV;
Length
01:08:23
Disciplines
Law
Recommended Citation
Chisolm, Howard and Emmett Scott High School, "Interview with Howard Chisolm - OH 710" (2003). Winthrop University Oral History Program. OH 710.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/oralhistoryprogram/589
