Exchange Place: How A Small Struggling School Transformed Civil Rights in New Orleans and the Nation

Ep. 3 Why Now, Why Us


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Episode 3. Why Now, Why Us. Jeanne and Jeff Geoffray are the youngest children of the Adult Education Center’s Director, Alice Geoffray. As frequent visitors to the Center between 1965 and 1972, they witnessed the extraordinary transformation in their mother brought on by her work with the 431 alumnae, which set the stage for her career as the “Mother of Career Education” in Louisiana.

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Exchange Place: How A Small Struggling School Transformed Civil Rights in New Orleans and the NationBy The 431 Exchange