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Sharon Roberson on institutional racism and her invitation to Chancellor Heard’s home

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Sharon Roberson shares what she’s most proud of from her time in West Tennessee, explaining how it cultivated greater depth to her critical understanding of institutional racism and the ensuing drive to educate others on the matter.

 

Full footage of Sharon Roberson’s 2018 oral history interview.

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A community-driven archive project developed by the Student Health Coalition, in partnership with the Southern Historical Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Eskind Library at Vanderbilt University.

2020