Friendship and Desegregation Attempts

PBS Learning Media
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Keywords
WUCF Marching Forward Central Florida Jones High School Edgewater High School Segregation New York City World’s Fair race relations Orlando Florida Sunbelt High School Marching Band African American History Civil Rights Movement education Florida history Orlando history Jones High Marching Tiger Band James W Wilson Chief Wilson black high school Edgewater High Del Kieffner white high school marching bands World's Fair New York World's Fair 1964 civil rights segregated South segregated Orlando segregated education Old South New South
Subjects
History-Social Science The Arts
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Friendship and Desegregation Attempts

Jones High School's Chief James Wilson and Edgewater High School's Del Keiffner describe their friendship as well as the rivalry between the Marching Tiger band and the Eagle band. Their own children now realize the significance of a friendship between a black teacher and a white teacher in 1964.
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PBS Learning Media

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