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Chapter VII St. James Church, South Norfolk

Dr. Berry describes his family's move to an area of Norfolk, Virginia in 1914 where his father was appointed preacher for an AME church; includes story of local whites harassing young Berry and other African American school children walking to their segregated school

Courtesy National Library of Medicine

Page with typewritten text.
  • Topic:

    Family
  • Creator:

    Leonidas H. Berry
  • Date:

    ca. 1970s