Video: Penn Center History, Duration: 2:10

Penn School

Video: Penn Center History, Duration: 2:10

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KnowItAll provides a 2-minute video titled, "Penn Center History," that features an interview with Joseph McDomick, Jr., a former project supervisor at Penn Center- one of the first schools for formerly enslaved African Americans established on St. Helena Island in South Carolina. Mc. Dormick provides an account of the history of the center, formerly known as Penn School.

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