Roxbury Memorial Reunion Recalls Good Old Days

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"I feel like I grew up in the best of times," says Marvin Liberman '59. "Roxbuiy Memorial gave me so many things. Social contacts - it built my self-esteem as a teenager. I felt comfortable there."

"We won a game and in the Herald it said 'All-colored team wins again,'" she says. "He thoughthe was a brother."

Roxbury Memorial alumni [Mary Gundersheim] '56, Marvin Liberman, '59, [Bob Miller] '60, [Ilanga] '58 and [Gretchen Coleman-Thomas] '60 met at the Bay State Banner last week to discuss the reunion. (Yawu Miller photo)

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Roxbury Memorial Reunion Recalls Good Old Days

It was a time when singing groups like the G Clefs, the Latins and the Duvelles battled for talent show supremacy. When blacks Jews, the Irish and Italians got along and formed lasting friendships.

"I feel like I gre...

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