Susan+Jernigan


 * [[image:Susan_Jernigan.jpg width="300" height="412"]] || **Mrs. Susan Jernigan**

Susan Jernigan started teaching at Belleville West in 1977. She completed her last year at Belleville West with the 2008-2009 school year. She taught English and was a head of the Little Theatre Department. As a part of Little Theatre, she directed many children's shows. Her favorite show was the performance of Aladdin in 2001. She also played a prominent role in the Harambee organization. In Swahili, Harambee means Let's All Pull Together. This organization is meant to help with cooperation. She has witnessed a change in race relations through this organization. Susan Jernigan said that Harambee was conceived as a way to respond to the need for education and understanding. || Read the Complete Interview: Listen to Mrs. Susan Jernigan's Complete Interview Part 1: media type="file" key="Interview2.mp3" Listen to Mrs. Susan Jernigan's Complete Interview Part 2: media type="file" key="Interview3.mp3" Listen to Mrs. Susan Jernigan's thoughts about the worst classroom at the old West: media type="file" key="clip2.mp3" Listen to Mrs. Susan Jernigan's thoughts about September 11th, 2001:media type="file" key="clip3.mp3"