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Oral history with Ever Lee Presley; 2002

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Oral history.; Ever Lee Presley was born July 24, 1919 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She completed her early education at the Sam Young School and went on to graduate from the Attala County Training School in 1937. Presley completed her degree in social studies at Rust and Tougaloo College. After college, she taught social studies and music in the Kosciusko school system, and she discusses her experience during the integration of schools in Mississippi. For her contributions to the community, Presley has received numerous awards and honors. Some of these include the Freedom Award from the Attala County Chapter of the NAACP, the community improvement award from the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, and the Dr. Martin Luther King Image Award.

2002-11-20

Oral history.; Ever Lee Presley was born July 24, 1919 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She completed her early education at the Sam Young School and went on to graduate from the Attala County Training School in 1937. Presley completed her degree in social studies at Rust and Tougaloo College. After college, she taught social studies and music in the Kosciusko school system, and she discusses her experience during the integration of schools in Mississippi. For her contributions to the community, Presley has received numerous awards and honors. Some of these include the Freedom Award from the Attala County Chapter of the NAACP, the community improvement award from the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, and the Dr. Martin Luther King Image Award.

2002-11-20

Oral history.; Ever Lee Presley was born July 24, 1919 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She completed her early education at the Sam Young School and went on to graduate from the Attala County Training School in 1937. Presley completed her degree in social studies at Rust and Tougaloo College. After college, she taught social studies and music in the Kosciusko school system, and she discusses her experience during the integration of schools in Mississippi. For her contributions to the community, Presley has received numerous awards and honors. Some of these include the Freedom Award from the Attala County Chapter of the NAACP, the community improvement award from the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, and the Dr. Martin Luther King Image Award.

2002-11-20

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