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Speak the names, tell the stories (part 2): Dr. Kelsey E. Collie, pioneer of children’s theater in DC
By LeeAnét Noble
As the founder of Howard University’s Children’s Theatre in the 1970s, Collie opened doors for young Black students in the nation’s Capital.
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Frankie L. Bethea pictured 4th row center left (1988)
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Frankie L. Bethea pictured top center (1989)
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SPEAK THE NAMES,
TELL THE STORIES
"I'm teaching the college students - I would also like to give them experience in working with children. Is it alright if I start with training young children from age 5 up?"
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