Barbara Johns, a sixteen year old student, staged a strike at Robert Russa Moton High School because of its deplorable conditions. One student John Stokes assisted Johns in the effort in 1951. He shares his story with me. The newly renovated Virginia Attorney General’s Office has been renamed the Barbara Johns State building. The building […]
Communities In Schools of Petersburg in partnership with Robert E. Lee Elementary School created the School Uniform Clothing Closet Fundraiser as an immediate response to our students in need of School Uniforms. We were able to supply students with a very limited amount of school uniforms and our supply has drastically been reduced. The partnership […]
Robert from Day 26 says he's gay on twitter.
