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TitleJohn Dudley, Eleanor Stewart, Charles Jarmon, Frances Suggs, Harold Suggs, and Samuel Dove oral history interview conducted by Emilye Crosby in Hyattsville, Maryland, 2013 June 28TypeMoving ImageCollectionContributionDove, Samuel, 1942- (Interviewee)Dudley, John F., 1933- (Interviewee)Jarmon, Charles (Interviewee)Stewart, Eleanor, 1938- (Interviewee)Suggs, Frances L., 1935- (Interviewee)Suggs, Harold, 1935- (Interviewee)Crosby, Emilye (Interviewer)Civil Rights History Project (U.S.) (Contributor) SubjectDove, Samuel, 1942---Interviews. (LCSH)Dudley, John F., 1933---Interviews. (LCSH)Jarmon, Charles--Interviews. (LCSH)Stewart, Eleanor, 1938---Interviews. (LCSH)Suggs, Frances L., 1935---Interviews. (LCSH)Suggs, Harold, 1935---Interviews. (LCSH)African American high school students--North Carolina--Kinston (LCSH)Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Kinston (LCSH)Civil rights movements--United States (LCSH)Discrimination in education--North Carolina--Kinston (LCSH) NoteLanguage: In English.SummaryThe interviewees in this group interview were students who staged a walkout in 1951 at the all black, segregated Adkin High School in Kinston, North Carolina, to protest unequal conditions. The interviewees describe their family backgrounds, life in segregated Kinston, and Adkin High School. They remember learning that their school was unequal to the all-white school from which they were barred, and planning and staging a school-wide walkout and march without the assistance of any adults. They also discuss their lives since high school.CaptureRecorded in Hyattsville, Maryland, on June 28, 2013.DurationPT153MAuthorized Access PointJohn Dudley, Eleanor Stewart, Charles Jarmon, Frances Suggs, Harold Suggs, and Samuel Dove oral history interview conducted by Emilye Crosby in Hyattsville, Maryland, 2013 June 28