Williams, Alfred, A Black Man who Learned to Read at Age 70
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9999.BHF.778
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Williams, Alfred, A Black Man who Learned to Read at Age 70. News Column by Alonzo Weston, "Alfred Williams Leaves Legacy", St. Joseph NewsPress, March, 18, 2015.
Column briefly describing Mr. Williams quest of going to school and learning to read, which he was able to do with the help of teachers at Edison School, beginning at age 70. Also Mr. Williams influence on children and his appearance on national tv programs.
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Black Man Who Learned to Read at Age 70, Black History, Black Literacy, Edison Elementary School
