Robert J Booker

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Title

Robert J Booker

Subject

Tennessee; African Americans--Appalachian Region; African Americans--Southern States; African American heritage; African American Education--Hawkins County--Rogersville; Education--Historically Black Colleges and Universities; African American--Oral Histories--Segregation; HBCU--Swift Memorial Institute

Description

Historian, Robert J Booker discusses the life and times of Swift Memorial Institute's founder, William H. Franklin. Swift Memorial Institute was the late HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and University) once located in Rogersville, Tennessee.

Creator

Black in Appalachia

Source

Robert J Booker

Publisher

Black in Appalachia

Date

2013

Contributor

William Isom II, Amira Sakalla & Wilson Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Rights


Items can be used for private reflection and research, and not for commercial purposes.

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Citation

Black in Appalachia, “Robert J Booker,” Black in Appalachia: Community History Digital Archive, accessed April 29, 2024, https://blackinappalachia.omeka.net/items/show/1465.