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George Richardson discussed his lifelong relationship with education and the difficulties of going to school during his young adult years. George talked about various teaching and administrative positions he held in segregated schools. In addition, George discussed family life.The Oklahoma 100 Year Life Collection is a joint effort between the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program and the Oklahoma State University College of Human Sciences featuring interviews with citizens of Oklahoma who have lived 100 years or more. In addition to the rich history, this project provides a venue for increasing awareness of the value of a long-lived life by recording, preserving, and making information about Oklahoma's centenarians accessible to scholars, researchers, and other interested persons.
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Finchum, Tanya; Bishop, Alex
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- African Americans
- Centenarians
- Childhood
- Daily Activities
- Education
- Ethnic Relations
- Older People
- Public School System