Or remembered and told us the story about the stress that put on his parents. A few Years later, in 1934, his mother died when he was 10 years old from cancer. My dad went to Alabama to live with his grandparents who founded a school because the state of Alabama didn't think it was important enough to educate black children. So his grandparents started a school. So my dad saw the best of government and the worst of government. He saw the worst of government through Jim Crow. (12:08–12:21)
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Asserts that [Jennifer McClellan's] grandparents founded a school due to Alabama's lack of education for black children.
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