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A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939
A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Dorothea Lange. Library of Congress, public domain.
That morning before I left home, my father said to me, remember who you are. Remember you are inferior to no one. And remember that you can do anything you want to do and to hold your head up high.

Dorothy Counts Carolinian

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Recalling September 4, 1957, the day she integrated Harding High School in Charlotte; All Things Considered, NPR and WFAE, June 16, 2019

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interview
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Dorothy Counts-Scoggins Honored At High School She Integrated In 1957
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2019

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