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22 June 2019/ Baha'i Faith History

Mr Gregory’s legacy

Mr Gregory’s legacy
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Billy Roberts

Billy Roberts

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Support on one side, dismissal on the other
Racism in America

Support on one side, dismissal on the other

My teachers put me into a box – I had an aptitude for language but they said I couldn’t take Latin and that I wasn’t college material.

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    Billy Roberts
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Hard times and harder questions
Racial Discrimination

Hard times and harder questions

Thirty of us were among the first American-Americans to go to Massachusetts University – they called us the “Dirty Thirty”.

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    Billy Roberts
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