Behind the Dream

Season 2017-18
Civics

Synopsis

Behind the Dream – Palmyra High School honors former graduate Clarence B. Jones for his achievements in civil rights history. History teacher Dan Licata inspired his students to research the former graduate, and as a result, the school is dedicating a library in Jones’ name. The 86-year-old attorney is the former personal counsel, advisor, draft speech writer and close friend of Martin Luther King Jr. He is a Scholar in Residence at the Martin Luther King Jr. Institute at Stanford University. This story includes social justice issues.

School Name

Palmyra High School

County

BURLINGTON

Education Association

PALMYRA EA

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