Sep 21, 2020
Gloria and Carrie met when Gloria was part of the METCO program which bussed black kids from Boston to schools in the suburbs. In this episode they discuss growing up in two different worlds, and how Gloria had to straddle both, without feeling at home in either.
produced by: Carrie Clifford, Gloria Harrison &
Frankie Fulleda
music by: Alex Skolnick Trio http://alexskolnick.com
special thanks to: Paddy Hirsch, Eileen Fogarty
For more on the busing program in Boston, listen to NPR's piece
about METCO:
https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/10/05/495504360/looking-back-on-50-years-of-busing-in-boston