Not So Black and White: Integration in Education
Season 11 Episode 5 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Superintendent Rocky Hanna talks about integration in education.
Leon Count Schools’ Superintendent, Rocky Hanna shares with us how Education has been impacted by African American integration. Discover more at wfsu.org/nsbw
Local Routes is a local public television program presented by WFSU
Not So Black and White: Integration in Education
Season 11 Episode 5 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Leon Count Schools’ Superintendent, Rocky Hanna shares with us how Education has been impacted by African American integration. Discover more at wfsu.org/nsbw
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipI think Leon County is still in the south.
We're in North Florida, South Georgia, and a lot of communities were reluctant to embrace the idea of integration immediately.
And, some they had to force, governors and state officials and local officials, to integrate schools.
Kids were just kids white, black, brown.
I mean, we were just glad to be in school and glad to be around each other.
And no matter what our color was, no matter what our race ethnicity was, and, no matter what the income level of our parents were, we were just we were just kids.
And thankfully, we've come a long way.
We still have a ways to go, but we have come a long way, over the course of the last of the last 50 years.
Local Routes is a local public television program presented by WFSU