You searched for back-to-school - StoryCorps

Story Results

1 - 12 of 59

story

"Your visits kept me from sinking fully into prison."

3:24

"Your visits kept me from sinking fully into prison."

story

“The school's mascot was a Confederate colonel...”

3:22

“The school's mascot was a Confederate colonel...”

story

“You have to dream for that child.”

2:17

“You have to dream for that child.”

story

"I did think I was the smartest person in class. But I realized that you were gonna give me a run for my money."

3:44

"I did think I was the smartest person in class. But I realized that you were gonna give me a run for my money."

story

“Learning became almost a spiteful activity to prove the teachers at the high school wrong.”

3:22

“Learning became almost a spiteful activity to prove the teachers at the high school wrong.”

story

“I know there's people out there who never stepped foot back in that building."

2:40

“I know there's people out there who never stepped foot back in that building."

story

"As long as there was one black child left in town, they had to keep the school open."

"As long as there was one black child left in town, they had to keep the school open."

story

"As if high school is not hard enough..."

"As if high school is not hard enough..."

story

Parents at an Execution

4:01

Parents at an Execution

story

"I was absolutely sure that I had killed you."

2:29

"I was absolutely sure that I had killed you."

story

"I felt like a walking star in the hallway."

"I felt like a walking star in the hallway."

story

“I was walking around with an army of hecklers behind me, constantly.”

2:44

“I was walking around with an army of hecklers behind me, constantly.”