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Mildred McDuffie oral history interview, 2010 August 25

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@ University of South Carolina. Department of Oral History, University Libraries

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In this oral history interview, Mildred Weathers McDuffie discusses her educational experiences in Columbia, South Carolina at Celia Saxon Elementary and Booker T. Washington High School, Allen University (class of 1957) and the Business department, Benedict College, working at the Columbia Housing Authority and pay disparity, time spent in Georgia, teaching in Richland County School District One in Columbia, South Carolina for thirty-four years, serving as a summary court judge, and volunteer work as a Relationship Specialist at Allen University. Mildred Weathers McDuffie was born on August 3, 1934 in Wedgefield, Sumter County, South Carolina to Ethel Mae Byrd and Charlie James Weathers. She worked for Richland County School District One for over 30 years. Tom Crosby interviewed Mildred McDuffie at her office at Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina, on August 25, 2010. Interview covers McDuffie's education at Celia Dial Saxon Elementary (grades 1-6) and Booker T. Washington High Schools (grades 7-12) from the mid-1940s to the late 1950s and at Allen University until 1957.
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Sound
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Oral Histories
Contributors:
Crosby, Tom, 1940- (interviewer)South Caroliniana Library. Office of Oral History
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Copyright: University of South Carolina. The transcript and audio are provided for individual research purposes only; for all other uses, including publication, reproduction, and quotation beyond fair use, permission must be obtained in writing from: Department of Oral History, University Libraries, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208
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