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Collected Item: “Kris McDaniel Oral History, 2020/05/27”

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Interview with Kris about Being a Senior in High School and Experiencing Distance Graduation During COVID-19

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Interview of recent high graduate Kris McDaniel of Blanchard, Oklahoma by Clinton P. Roberts on 05/27/2020. Kris speaks about changes to his senior year of high school and the unique ways his rural town created a drive-through graduation ceremony due to COVID-19. Kris also speaks generally on what it was like to be a young person in high school, missing key moments due to the pandemic, and what he wants future people to know about this experience in this rural community. Contributed by Clinton P. Roberts, curatorial intern for Arizona State University, HST 580. #HST580 #ASU

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Clinton P. Roberts

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2020-05-27
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