Roy Barber:
CLASS OF 1969
Overton High SchoolClass of 1969
Memphis, TN
Roy's Story
I went to Georgetown College where I majored in Psychology, Theater and Religion. I got a Masters at Boston
Univ. in something called Personality and Culture, and also a degree in Expressive Therapies Education. I moved to DC in 1979 and have taught performing arts for 32 years in a wide variety of schools. This meant that I was lucky enough to do music and theater everyday--I married my college sweetheart Elese in 1979 who works for First Book. We have one daughter April, 30, who just got her PhD from Berkeley in Thea...Expand for more
ter for Social Change. She did a lot of research in South Africa. We have often worked together there in the township of Winterveldt with the youth of the Bokamoso Center. I just retired from teaching and am focusing on directing the Bokamoso Youth Foundation which creates scholarships for these African kids. I fell in love with this community in the 1990's and spend about two months a year there. So far I love all the open time of retirement--I just found this website- and would love to learn more about your lives.
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